Effects of Intracanal Irrigant MTAD Combined with Nisin at Sub-Minimum Inhibitory Concentration Levels on Enterococcus faecalis Growth and the Expression of Pathogenic Genes

Zhongchun Tong; Lijia Huang; Junqi Ling; Xueli Mao; Yang Ning; Dongmei Deng

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0090235

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Effects of Intracanal Irrigant MTAD Combined with Nisin at Sub-Minimum Inhibitory Concentration Levels on Enterococcus faecalis Growth and the Expression of Pathogenic Genes

Zhongchun Tong ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhongchun Tong, Lijia Huang

Affiliations Department of Operative Dentistry and Endodontics, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Stomatology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Lijia Huang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhongchun Tong, Lijia Huang

Affiliation Department of Operative Dentistry and Endodontics, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Junqi Ling ,

* E-mail: Junqi_Ling@hotmail.com

Affiliations Department of Operative Dentistry and Endodontics, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Stomatology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Xueli Mao,

Affiliation Department of Operative Dentistry and Endodontics, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Yang Ning,

Affiliation Department of Periodontology, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Dongmei Deng

Affiliations Department of Operative Dentistry and Endodontics, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Department of Cariology Endodontology Pedodontology, Academic Centre for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA), Universiteit van Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Effects of Intracanal Irrigant MTAD Combined with Nisin at Sub-Minimum Inhibitory Concentration Levels on Enterococcus faecalis Growth and the Expression of Pathogenic Genes

Zhongchun Tong,
Lijia Huang,
Junqi Ling,
Xueli Mao,
Yang Ning,
Dongmei Deng

Published: March 6, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0090235

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