The effect of nanochitosans particles on Candida biofilm formation

• Main Authors: Zeinab Sadeghi Ardestani (Author), Mehraban Falahati (Author), Sharareh Sayah Alborzi (Author), Mahtab Ashrafi Khozani (Author), Fatemeh Rostam khani (Author), Abbas Bahador (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Purpose: In people wearing dentures, the growth of various Candida species under the prosthesis leads to the formation of biofilm, which can play the role of a reservoir for Candida and other kinds of microbes. Since nano-chitosan particles can cause lasting antimicrobial activity, a...