oral candidiasis

Assessing Salivary Flow Rate, Salivary pH and Oral Candidiasis among Tobacco Chewers, Smokers and Healthy Controls- A Cross Sectional Study

Preetika Parmar, G. Radha, R. Rekha & S. K. Pallavi · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2017

Background: Tobacco chewing and smoking is one of the most common causes of mortality and morbidity in developed and developing countries. It decreases the sensitivity of taste receptors which in turn leads to altered taste receptors response and changes in salivary flow rate (SF...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2017/36522

Molecular Identification of Candida dubliniensis among Candida albicans Isolated from Oral Cavity of Cancer Patients using PCR-RFLP, in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kashmir, India

Abiroo Jan, Gulnaz Bashir, Bashir A. Fomda, Akeela Fatima, Mohammad Suhail Lone & Shugufta Roohi · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Aims: To retrospectively evaluate 186 stock strains of C. albicans strains isolated from oral cavity of HIV negative patients with various malignancies for the presence of C. dubliniensis isolates among them by PCR-RFLP. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Microbiology, Sh...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/25465

Antifungal Effect of Surface Quick (HELVEMED) Solution on Candida Strains Isolated From Patients with Denture-Related Candidiasis

Jamileh Beigom Taheri, Somayyeh Azimi, Seyed Ali Razavi Rohani & Mohammad Reza Tarahhomi · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2013

Aim: Surface Quick, an alcohol-based solution has been prepared by HELVEMED Company and various advantages have been mentioned for it; however all these claims have not been assessed scientifically. This study evaluated the antifungal efficacy of Surface Quick solution on candida...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2013/3410