# Initial Acquisition of Mutans Streptococci by Infants: Evidence for a Discrete Window of Infectivity

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/initial-acquisition-of-mutans-streptococci-by-infants-evidence-for-a-discrete/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | P.W. Caufield,Gary Cutter,Ananda P. Dasanayake |
| Citations | 721 |
| DOI | 10.1177/00220345930720010501 |
| Fields | Dentistry,Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2121527198 |
| PMID | 8418105 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 1993 |

## Paper authors

- [Gary Cutter](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gary-cutter/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Oral microbiology and periodontitis research](https://scholariq.org/topics/oral-microbiology-and-periodontitis-research/)

## Paper topics

- [Oral microbiology and periodontitis research](https://scholariq.org/topics/oral-microbiology-and-periodontitis-research/)
- [Streptococcal Infections and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/streptococcal-infections-and-treatments/)
- [Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/infective-endocarditis-diagnosis-and-management/)

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