Monitoring the prevalence of viable and dead cariogenic bacteria in oral specimens and in vitro biofilms by qPCR combined with propidium monoazide

Table 1 Strains and amplification results for S. mutans and S. sobrinus

Strain	Primers used for amplification
	S. mutans-specific	S. sobrinus-specific	Universal
S. mutans UA159	+	-	+
S. mutans Xc	+	-	+
S. mutans MT703R	+	-	+
S. mutans MT8148	+	-	+
S. mutans OMZ175	+	-	+
S. mutans NCTC10449	+	-	+
S. mutans Ingbritt	+	-	+
S. mutans GS5	+	-	+
S. sobrinus MT8145	-	+	+
S. sobrinus OU8	-	+	+
S. sobrinus OMZ176	-	+	+
S. sobrinus AHT-K	-	+	+

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