Dynamic Production of Soluble Extracellular Polysaccharides by Streptococcus mutans

Figure 6

Microbiological parameters of S. mutans cultures in medium A without sucrose (open symbols) and medium B with 5% sucrose (filled symbols): ○/● log BC, ◊/◆ log CFU, ∆/▲ vitality (VS) at 24 h, 48 h, and 144 h incubation time.