… Comparing the recently explored genetic inventory of both species, this review will discuss
consequences of specific genotypes for cariogenic phenotypes for each species. We focus on …

… reports on the cariogenicity of fresh human isolates of mutans streptococci in a … Streptococcus
mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus on tooth surfaces in humans harbor ing both species…

… the mutans streptococci were detected by using the selective medium MSB. This suggests
that differences in cariogenic potential occur within the species S. mutans or S. sobrinus. The …

… and colonization of numerous species of cariogenic bacteria that populate the dental
plaque. Mutans streptococci such as Streptococcus sobrinus (S. sobrinus) are among these …

… are the most common caries related species isolated from human oral cavity. These … types
of bacteria, because they have special characteristic which are not owned by other cariogenic …

… [2] Mutans streptococci are of special interest in cariogenesis. They are a group of
bacterial species … The two species responsible for the initiation of dental caries in man are …

… the acquisition, distribution and persistence of Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus
sobrinus in children whose mothers harbored both species and to study the caries incidence in …

… The current investigation suggested that biotype I was the most cariogenic biotype. In addition,
… The heterogeneity of biotypes among species was observed in the present investigation […

… Mutans streptococci (MS) have been commonly associated as major cariogenic bacteria. …
While both the species showed least susceptibility to methicillin. The significant P value of …

… to determine the species of mutans streptococci present in … to the prevalent species of
mutans streptococci in their saliva. … sobrinus warrants more attention as a po tentially cariogenic …