The effect of ethylenediamine-tetraacetic acid on Candida albicans

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 651-655

  Sen, Bilge Hakan ^a,b   Akdeniz, B Güniz ^a,b   Denizci, A Akin ^a,c  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b School of Dentistry   (Turkey)

^c Department of Biology   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; EDETIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; EDETIC ACID; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS;

EID: 0034321869     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/moe.2000.109640     Document Type: Article

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