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Effects of salivary protein flow and indigenous microorganisms on initial colonization of Candida albicans in an in vivo model

BACKGROUND: Candida albicans is a dimorphic fungus that is part of the commensal microbial flora of the oral cavity. When the host immune defenses are impaired or when the normal microbial flora is disturbed, C. albicans triggers recurrent infections of the oral mucosa and tongue. Recently, we produ...

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Autores principales: Kanaguchi, Norihiko, Narisawa, Naoki, Ito, Tatsuro, Kinoshita, Yosuke, Kusumoto, Yasuka, Shinozuka, Osamu, Senpuku, Hidenobu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3497864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22937882
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6831-12-36