Streptococcus mutans – A causative agent of Dental Caries and Tooth Decay
Streptococcus is a group of spheroidal bacteria belonging to the family Streptococcaceae (genus Streptococcus). The term “streptococcus” (meaning “twisted berry”) refers to the characteristic of bacteria grouping in chains resembling a string of beads. Streptococci are microbiologically characterized as Gram-positive and nonmotile. Streptococcus contains a variety of species, some of which cause disease in humans and animals, […]
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