Antifungal efficacy of hydrogen peroxide in dental unit waterline disinfection

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 313-317

  Szymańska, Jolanta ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Decontamination; Dentistry; DUWL; Fungi; Hydrogen peroxide

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BIOFILM; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOTRICHUM CANDIDUM; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTAL DISINFECTANTS; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; DISINFECTANTS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; INFECTION CONTROL, DENTAL; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; POLAND; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER PURIFICATION;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASPERGILLUS GLAUCUS; ASPERGILLUS REPENS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA CURVATA; EUROTIUM AMSTELODAMI; FUNGI; GALACTOMYCES GEOTRICHUM; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM GLABRUM; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM; SCLEROTIUM (ASCOMYCOTA);

EID: 33846108759     PISSN: 12321966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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