Support for the role of Candida spp. in extensive caries lesions of children

New Microbiologica

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 101-107

  Signoretto, Caterina ^a,b   Burlacchini, Gloria ^a   Faccioni, Fiorenzo ^b   Zanderigo, Massimiliano ^b   Bozzola, Nicolò ^b   Canepari, Pietro ^a  

^a Sezione di Microbiologia   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Candida spp.; Dental caries; Feeding bottle syndrome; Oral microbiology

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; FLUORIDE VARNISH; MOUTHWASH; NYSTATIN; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DENTAL CARIES; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHLORHEXIDINE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CULTURE MEDIA; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; FLUORIDES, TOPICAL; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MOUTHWASHES; NYSTATIN; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA; FUNGI; LACTOBACILLUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 62149101371     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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