Oral Candida carriage of patients attending a dental clinic in Braga, Portugal;Colonización oral por Candida en pacientes que asisten a una clínica dental en Braga, Portugal

Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 119-124

  Martins, Margarida ^a   Henriques, Mariana ^a   Ribeiro, Ana Paula ^a   Fernandes, Ricardo ^a   Gonçalves, Vânia ^a   Seabra, Álvaro ^b   Azeredo, Joana ^a   Oliveira, Rosário ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b Clínica Dentária dos Congregados   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Braga Portugal; Candida; Oral carriage; Polymicrobial cultures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CLINIC; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PICHIA GUILLIERMONDII; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORTUGAL; PROSTHESIS; SMEAR; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; THRUSH; YEAST;

CANDIDA; CARRIER STATE; DENTAL CLINICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOUTH; PORTUGAL;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; PICHIA GUILLIERMONDII;

EID: 77956924545     PISSN: 11301406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.riam.2010.03.007     Document Type: Article

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