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Prevalence of Candida Species in the Oral Cavity of Patients Undergoing Head and Neck Radiotherapy
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Candidiasis is a common opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients. Radiation to the head and neck affects the oral mucous membrane and produces xerostomia. Xerostomia alters the oral mucosa and predisposes them to colonization by Candida species. The aim of this stud...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3517277/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23230489 http://dx.doi.org/10.5681/joddd.2009.020 |