Antifungal activity of propolis against Candidaspecies isolated from cases of chronic periodontitis

• Main Authors: Ana Beatriz Sotero SIQUEIRA (Author), Larissa Rodrigues Nolasco de Araújo RODRIGUEZ (Author), Ruth Karine Barroso SANTOS (Author), Ricardo Romulo Batista MARINHO (Author), Sheila ABREU (Author), Raniel Fernandes PEIXOTO (Author), Bruno César de Vasconcelos GURGEL (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This research evaluated the fungistatic and fungicidal activities of red propolis alcoholic extract (RPAE) against different Candida species isolated from chronic periodontitis cases, and compared with chlorhexidine (CHX). Nineteen samples of Candida species (C. albicans [n = 12], C. tropicalis [n =...