Antibacterial efficacy of a human ß-defensin-3 peptide on multispecies biofilms.

Lee, Jin-Kyung; Chang, Seok Woo; Perinpanayagam, Hiran; Lim, Sang-Min; Park, Yoon-Jeong; Han, Seung Hyun; Baek, Seung-Ho; Zhu, Qiang; Bae, Kwang-Shik; Kum, Kee-Yeon

Lee, Jin-Kyung; Chang, Seok Woo; Perinpanayagam, Hiran; Lim, Sang-Min; Park, Yoon-Jeong; Han, Seung Hyun; Baek, Seung-Ho; Zhu, Qiang; Bae, Kwang-Shik; Kum, Kee-Yeon.

Affiliation

Lee JK; Department of Conservative Dentistry, Dental Research Institute, Seoul National University Dental Hospital, Seoul National University School of Dentistry, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

J Endod ; 39(12): 1625-9, 2013 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24238461

Subject(s)

Anti-Bacterial Agents/pharmacology; Biofilms/drug effects; beta-Defensins/pharmacology; Actinomyces/drug effects; Anti-Infective Agents, Local/pharmacology; Bacteriological Techniques; Calcium Hydroxide/pharmacology; Chlorhexidine/analogs & derivatives; Chlorhexidine/pharmacology; Coculture Techniques; Coloring Agents; Enterococcus faecalis/drug effects; Fluorescent Dyes; Humans; Imaging, Three-Dimensional/methods; Lactobacillus/drug effects; Materials Testing; Microbial Viability/drug effects; Microscopy, Confocal; Organic Chemicals; Propidium; Streptococcus mutans/drug effects; Time Factors

Key words

Antimicrobial efficacy; biovolume; confocal laser scanning microscopy; dead cell/live cell ratio; human ß-defensin-3 peptide; multi-species biofilms

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Biofilms / Beta-Defensins / Anti-Bacterial Agents Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: J Endod Year: 2013 Document type: Article Country of publication: United States

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