The antimicrobial effects of Citrus limonum and Citrus aurantium essential oils on multi-species biofilms

• Main Authors: Sarah Almeida Coelho Oliveira (Author), Jéssica Rabelo Mina Zambrana (Author), Fernanda Bispo Reis Di Iorio (Author), Cristiane Aparecida Pereira (Author), Antonio Olavo Cardoso Jorge (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of Citrus limonum and Citrus aurantium essential oils (EOs) compared to 0.2% chlorhexidine (CHX) and 1% sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) on multi-species biofilms formed by Candida albicans, Enterococcus faecalis and Escherichia coli. The biofilms were gr...