Presence of Staphylococcus spp. and Candida spp. in the human oral cavity

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 236-240

  De Paiva Martins, Clélia Aparecida ^a   Koga Ito, Cristiane Yumi ^a   Cardoso Jorge, Antonio Olavo ^a,b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TAUBATÉ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Candida; Killer system; Oral cavity; Phospholipase; Proteinase; Staphylococcus

Indexed keywords

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; MICROBIOTA; STAPHYLOCOCCI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HYICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SCHLEIFERI;

EID: 19944379531     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1517-83822002000300009     Document Type: Article

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