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Klein JP, Scholler M (December 1988). "Recent advances in the development of a Streptococcus mutans vaccine". European Journal of Epidemiology. 4 (4): 419–25. doi:10.1007/BF00146392. JSTOR 3521322. PMID 3060368. S2CID 33960606.
Hoshino T, Fujiwara T, Kawabata S (2012). "Evolution of cariogenic character in Streptococcus mutans: horizontal transmission of glycosyl hydrolase family 70 genes". Scientific Reports. 2: 518. Bibcode:2012NatSR...2E.518H. doi:10.1038/srep00518. PMC 3399136. PMID 22816041.
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Biswas S, Biswas I (April 2011). "Role of VltAB, an ABC transporter complex, in viologen tolerance in Streptococcus mutans". Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 55 (4): 1460–9. doi:10.1128/AAC.01094-10. PMC 3067168. PMID 21282456.
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