Influence of sample type and collection method on Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus spp. counts in the oral cavity
Authors:
- Cristiane MotisukiCMCristiane Motisuki
- Luciana Monti LimaLLLuciana Monti Lima
- Denise Madalena Palomari SpolidorioDSDenise Madalena Palomari Spolidorio
- Lourdes Santos-PintoLSLourdes Santos-Pinto
- 1 March 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Archives of Oral Biology
- Vol. 50 (3) , 341-345
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