Comparative study of adherence of oral <i>Candida albicans</i> isolates from HIV sero-positive individuals and HIV sero-negative individuals to human buccal epithelial cells

• Main Authors: Jain Pavithra (Author), Veerabhadrudu K (Author), Kulkarni R (Author), Ajantha G (Author), Shubhada C (Author), Amruthkishan U (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2010-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<b>Aim:</b> <i>Candida albicans</i> occurs as a commensal of the gastrointestinal tract. Under predisposing conditions, candida can produce a broad array of infections. HIV seropositive individuals show increased oral colonization compared to the HIV seronegative healthy indi...