An in vitro study on the antifungal and antibiofilm activities of probiotic bacteria against Candida species isolated from orthodontic appliances and dental caries

Candida species are opportunistic pathogens that may cause infections in predisposed persons. This work aimed to detect the antifungal and antibiofilm potentials of Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lactobacillus plantarum supernatants on Candida spp. About 60 % and 80 % of Candida isolates were recov...

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Main Authors: Zeinab S. Hashem, Ahmed S. Hashem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ain Shams University 2021-04-01
Series:Novel Research in Microbiology Journal
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Online Access:https://nrmj.journals.ekb.eg/article_164548_ad979875ae873e7c70a92b3113bc8334.pdf