Persistence of oral Candida albicans carriage in healthy Portuguese schoolchildren followed for 3 years

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 304-310

  Starr, J R ^a   White, T C ^a   Leroux, B G ^a   Luis, H S ^b   Bernardo, M ^b   Leitao, J ^b   Roberts, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Children; Epidemiology; Microbiology; Oral hygiene

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY;

AGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GINGIVA; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUTH; MOUTH MUCOSA; PORTUGAL; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGE FACTORS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHILD; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DENTAL AMALGAM; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GINGIVA; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MOUTH; MOUTH MUCOSA; ODDS RATIO; PORTUGAL; SEX FACTORS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 0036800830     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-302X.2002.170507.x     Document Type: Article

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