Determination of the effects of cinnamon bark fractions on Candida albicans and oral epithelial cells

Determination of the effects of cinnamon bark fractions on Candida albicans and oral epithelial cells

Abstract Background Candida albicans is an opportunistic pathogen that causes oral candidiasis and denture stomatitis. It has also been reported to infect oral mucositis lesions in patients who suffer from cancer affecting the head and neck and who receive chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments. T...

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Main Authors: Marie-Pier Veilleux, Daniel Grenier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Biofilm
Candida albicans
Cinnamon
Essential oil
Epithelial cells
Polyphenols
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-019-2730-2

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