Association of Oral Candida albicans with Severe Early Childhood Caries - A Pilot Study

Introduction: In early childhood, children are more susceptible to opportunistic microbial colonization in the oral cavity due to immature immune system and not fully established micro flora. The current literature proposes a probable role of Candida albicans, a fungus in the etiopathogenesis of...

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Main Authors: Ann Thomas, Sanjana Mhambrey, Krunal Chokshi, Achala Chokshi, Sinjana Jana, Sneha Thakur, Deepak Jose, Garima Bajpai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/8357/19387_CE(EK)_F(AK)_PF1(NEAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf