Fatty acid evaluation and antimicrobial activity of virgin coconut oil and activated virgin coconut oil on streptococcus mutans

For decades, coconut oil was reported to possess a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity due to its abundant fatty acid’s contents. Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) has been strongly implicated as the main etiological factor in dental caries. Regardless of the ongoing medical advances, the therap...

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Main Authors: Haron, Ummi Aqilah, Mukhtar, Nor Izzah, Omar, Muhammad Nor, Abllah, Zurainie
Format: Article
Language:English
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Published: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2019
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