PH-ACTIVATED ANTIBIOFILM STRATEGIES FOR CONTROLLING DENTAL CARIES

pH-activated antibiofilm strategies for controlling dental caries

Dental biofilms are highly assembled microbial communities surrounded by an extracellular matrix, which read more protects the resident microbes.The microbes, including commensal bacteria and opportunistic pathogens, coexist with each other to maintain relative balance under healthy conditions.However, under hostile conditions such as sugar intake

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Antifungal Potential of the Skin Microbiota of Hibernating Big Brown Bats (Eptesicus fuscus) Infected With the Causal Agent of White-Nose Syndrome

Little is known about skin microbiota in the context of the disease white-nose syndrome (WNS), caused by the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans (Pd), that has caused enormous declines of hibernating North American bats over the past decade.Interestingly, some hibernating species, such as the big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus), appear resistant to th

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Prospects for using various modifications sorbents in the natural environments purification from oil products in the Kola North conditions

Studies on the effectiveness of the using aluminosilicate mineral vermiculite of various modifications as a sorbent for the purification of natural media from petroleum products have been carried out.It has been shown that the treatment of the sorbent with a hydrophobic modifier "Penta-804" makes it possible to obtain the hydrophobic sorbent, which

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