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letter . 2009 Dec;1(4):229–234. doi: 10.4248/IJOS.09086
Extracellular Polysaccharides Matrix — An Often Forgotten Virulence Factor in Oral Biofilm Research
Hyun Koo
1,*, Jin Xiao
1, Marlise I Klein
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Hyun Koo
1Eastman Department of Dentistry and Center for Oral Biology, University of Rochester Medical Center, USA
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Jin Xiao
1Eastman Department of Dentistry and Center for Oral Biology, University of Rochester Medical Center, USA
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Marlise I Klein
1Eastman Department of Dentistry and Center for Oral Biology, University of Rochester Medical Center, USA
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1Eastman Department of Dentistry and Center for Oral Biology, University of Rochester Medical Center, USA
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Received 2009 Oct 10; Revised 2009 Nov 15; Accepted 2009 Nov 15.
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