Comparisons of the killing effect of direct current partially mediated by reactive oxygen species on Porphyromonas gingivalis and Prevotella intermedia in planktonic state and biofilm state - an in vitro study

• Main Authors: Peihui Zou (Author), Pei Cao (Author), Jia Liu (Author), Peng Li (Author), Qingxian Luan (Author)
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• Udgivet: Elsevier, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background/purpose: Bacterial biofilms formed on the surface of tissues and biomaterials are major causes of chronic infections in humans. Among them, Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) and Prevotella intermedia (P. intermedia) are anaerobic pathogens causing dental infections associated with...