Polymicrobial biofilm formation by Candida albicans, Actinomyces naeslundii, and Streptococcus mutans is Candida albicans strain and medium dependent

• Main Authors: Arzmi, Mohd Hafiz, Alnuaimi, Ali D., Dashper, Stuart, Cirillo, Nicola, Reynolds, Eric, McCullough, Michael
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Oxford University Press 2016
• Subjects: QR Microbiology; RK Dentistry
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/53623/2/Polymicrobial%20biofilm%20formation%20by%20Candida%20albicans%2C%20Actinomyces%20naeslundii%2C%20and%20Streptococcus%20mutans%20is%20Candida%20albicans%20strain%20and%20medium%20dependent.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/53623/3/53623_Polymicrobial%20biofilm%20formation_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/53623/4/53623_Polymicrobial%20biofilm%20formation_WOS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/53623/; http://mmy.oxfordjournals.org/content/54/8/856.long
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Oral biofilms comprise of extracellular polysaccharides and polymicrobial microorgan- isms. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of polymicrobial interac- tions of Candida albicans, Actinomyces naeslundii, and Streptococcus mutans on biofilm formation with the hypotheses that biof...