Gaining more insight into the determinants of candida species pathogenicity in the oral cavity

• Main Authors: Arzmi, Mohd Hafiz, E., Alshwaimi, Wan Harun, Wan Himratul Aznita, Abdul Razak, Fathilah, Michael, McCullough, Nicola, Cirillo
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Sage 2014
• Subjects: QR Microbiology; RK Dentistry
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/53620/1/Gaining%20more%20insight%20into%20the%20determinants%20of%20Candida%20species%20pathogenicity%20in%20the%20oral%20cavity.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/53620/7/53620_Gaining%20more%20insight_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/53620/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Candida infection (candidiasis) is potentially life threatening and can occur in almost all anatomical sites, including the mouth. Candida species are in fact the most common fungal pathogens isolated from the oral cavity and frequently cause superficial infections such as oral candidiasis and dentu...