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. 1986 Dec;50(4):353-80.

doi: 10.1128/mr.50.4.353-380.1986.

Role of Streptococcus mutans in human dental decay

PMID: 3540569
PMCID: PMC373078
DOI: 10.1128/mr.50.4.353-380.1986

Review

Role of Streptococcus mutans in human dental decay

W J Loesche. Microbiol Rev. 1986 Dec.

. 1986 Dec;50(4):353-80.

doi: 10.1128/mr.50.4.353-380.1986.

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PMID: 3540569
PMCID: PMC373078
DOI: 10.1128/mr.50.4.353-380.1986

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