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A relationship between salivary flow rates and Candida counts in patients with xerostomia

CONTEXT: Most of the adult population is colonized by Candida in their oral cavity. The process of colonization depends on several factors, including the interaction between Candida and salivary proteins. Therefore, salivary gland hypofunction may alter the oral microbiota and increase the risk for...

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Autores principales: Nadig, Suchetha Devendrappa, Ashwathappa, Deepak Timmasandra, Manjunath, Muniraju, Krishna, Sowmya, Annaji, Araleri Gopalkrishna, Shivaprakash, Praveen Kunigal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5596688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28932047
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_231_16