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  • Title: Low sucrose levels promote extensive Streptococcus mutans-induced dental caries.
    Author: Michalek SM, McGhee JR, Shiota T, Devenyns D.
    Journal: Infect Immun; 1977 May; 16(2):712-4. PubMed ID: 863519.
    Abstract:
    One-tenth percent sucrose significantly promotes dental caries induced by Streptococcus mutans in young gnotobiotic rats. Maximum caries activity was observed in rats provided a purified diet containing 3% sucrose.
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