Composition of in vitro denture plaque biofilms and susceptibility to antifungals

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 242, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 345-351

  Lamfon, Hanadi ^a   Al Karaawi, Zubaida ^a   McCullough, Michael ^b   Porter, Stephen R ^a   Pratten, Jonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antifungal agents; Biofilms; Candida spp.; Constant depth film fermentor; Denture associated stomatitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; FLUCONAZOLE; MICONAZOLE;

ACTINOMYCES; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOFILM; CANDIDA; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DENTURE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; FUNGUS GROWTH; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MICROCOSM; MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMATITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS; TOOTH PLAQUE; VEILLONELLA;

AGED; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BIOFILMS; CANDIDA; DENTURE BASES; FEMALE; FLUCONAZOLE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STOMATITIS, DENTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA;

EID: 11144261809     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2004.11.032     Document Type: Article

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