Skip to main content

Table 1 The 15 caries-related bacterial strains used for the preparation of DNA probes and further comparison with clinical caries data

From: Supragingival plaque microbial analysis in reflection to caries experience

Bacterial nomenclature

Strain description & source

Mutans streptococci

Streptococcus mutans

ATCC-25175

Streptococcus sobrinus

CCUG-27507

Non-mutans streptococci

Streptococcus mitis

ATCC-49456D-5

Streptococcus gordonii

ATCC-35105D-5

Streptococcus sanguinis

ATCC-10556D-5

Streptococcus salivarius

ATCC-9759D-5

Lactobacilli

Lactobacillus casei

ATCC-334D-5

Lactobacillus salivarius

CCUG-55845

Lactobacillus fermentum

OMGS-3182

Actinomyces

Actinomyces odontolyticus

NCTC-9935

Actinomyces oris

ATCC-12104D-5

Veillonella parvula

ATCC-10790D-5

Rothia dentocariosa

CCUG-17835

Bifidobacterium dentium

OMGS-1956

Parvimonas micra

ATCC-33270