In vitro post-antifungal effect (PAFE) elicited by chlorhexidine gluconate on oral isolates of Candida albicans

Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 143-148

  Ellepola, Arjuna N B ^a,b   Samaranayake, Lakshman P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Chlorhexidine gluconate; Post antifungal effect

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; DENTISTRY; FUNGUS GROWTH; GROWTH INHIBITION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOUTH HYGIENE; NONHUMAN; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THRUSH;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI;

EID: 0032711355     PISSN: 0891060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/089106099435718     Document Type: Article

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