Prevalence, virulence and antifungal activity of C. albicans isolated from infected root canals

• Main Authors: Sheela B. Abraham (Author), Farah al Marzooq (Author), Wan Harun Himratul-Aznita (Author), Hany Mohamed Aly Ahmed (Author), Lakshman Perera Samaranayake (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background There is limited data on the prevalence of Candida species in infected root canal systems of human teeth. We attempted to investigate the prevalence, genotype, virulence and the antifungal susceptibility of Candida albicans isolated from infected root canals of patients with prim...