Oral mitis group streptococci reduce infectivity of influenza A virus via acidification and H₂O₂ production

• Nobuo Okahashi ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: okahashi@dent.osaka-u.ac.jp

  Affiliations Center for Frontier Oral Science, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita, Osaka, Japan, Department of Oral and Molecular Microbiology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita, Osaka, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8045-7021

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• Tomoko Sumitomo,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Molecular Microbiology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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• Masanobu Nakata,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Oral Microbiology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan

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• Hirotaka Kuwata,

  Roles Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Oral Microbiology and Immunology, School of Dentistry, Showa University, Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan

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• Shigetada Kawabata

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Molecular Microbiology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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