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Genetic Analysis of Streptococcus mutans Virulence and Prospects for an Anticaries Vaccine

R. Curtiss, III

Department of Biology, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri 63130

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Journal of Dental Research, Vol. 65, No. 8, 1034-1045 (1986)
DOI: 10.1177/00220345860650080101
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