In vitro bactericidal effect of Nd:YAG laser on Actinomyces israelii.

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Published in Lasers Med Sci on September 29, 2012

Authors

Paolo Vescovi1, Stefania Conti, Elisabetta Merigo, Tecla Ciociola, Luciano Polonelli, Maddalena Manfredi, Marco Meleti, Carlo Fornaini, Jean-Paul Rocca, S Amir Nammour

Author Affiliations

1: Faculté de Médécine et Chirurgie de Liège, Liege, Belgium.

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