Recent Studies on Oral Candidiasis using a Murine Model

Journal of Oral Biosciences

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 60-64

  Kamagata Kiyoura, Yusuke ^a   Abe, Shigeru ^b  

^a OHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; murine model; oral candidiasis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858414363     PISSN: 13490079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2330/joralbiosci.47.60     Document Type: Article

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