Evaluation of antifungal activity of mineral trioxide aggregate

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 826-827

  Al Nazhan, Saad ^a,b   Al Judai, Aziza ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; MINERAL TRIOXIDE AGGREGATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN;

EID: 2442628199     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200312000-00010     Document Type: Article

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