title: Xylitol-resistant mutans streptococci strains and the frequency of xylitol consumption in young children.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Dentistry, University of Turku, Finland. pia.meurman@utu.fi
authors.forename: Pia
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Meurman
authors.forename: Leena
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Meriläinen
authors.forename: Kaisu
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Pienihäkkinen
authors.forename: Pentti
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Alanen
authors.forename: Luc
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Trahan
authors.forename: Eva
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Söderling
mesh_terms: D000704:Analysis of Variance; D002327:Cariostatic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D016009:Chi-Square Distribution; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000517:prevention & control; D003773:Dental Plaque / Q000382:microbiology*; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D018709:Statistics, Nonparametric; D013295:Streptococcus mutans / Q000187:drug effects*; D014993:Xylitol / Q000008:administration & dosage*
chemical_list: D002327:Cariostatic Agents; D014993:Xylitol