Increasing evidence has shown that antibiotics function as intermicrobial signaling
molecules instead of killing weapons. However, mechanisms and key factors that are …

Background: Streptococcus constellatus and Streptococcus intermedius in subgingival
dental plaque biofilms may contribute to forms of periodontitis that resist treatment with …

Lincomycin mycelial residue (LMR) is the restricted resource because it contains residual
lincomycin, which is producing potential risks to the environment and human health. In this …

Sequenced and annotated genomes allow reliable protein identification by MS/MS and
greatly facilitate proteomics. Since the Haemophilus influenzae genome sequence was …

The ability of viridans group streptococci to bind human plasminogen and its subsequent
activation into plasmin may contribute to the pathogenesis of infective endocarditis (IE) by …

Although several methods have been devised for determining the antimicrobial ability of
various materials, they suffer from various limitations. For example, it is difficult to determine …