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| Gauch,Lurdete Maria Rocha; Pedrosa,Simone Soares; Silveira-Gomes,Fabíola; Esteves,Renata Antunes; Marques-da-Silva,Silvia Helena. |
| ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to isolate and identify Candida species from the oral cavity of denture wearers with denture-related stomatitis who were attended at the University Federal of Pará (Belém City, Pará State, Brazil). A total of 36 denture wearers with denture-related stomatitis were included, and type I (50%), type II (33%) and type III (17%) stomatitis were observed. Candida spp. were isolated from 89% of the cases and included five different Candida species. C. albicans was the most frequently recovered species (78% of the cases), followed by C. famata and C. tropicalis. We observed a significant association between Candida species isolation and unsatisfactory denture condition (p = 0.0017). Our results demonstrated the highly frequency... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Candida albicans; Candida non-albicans; Stomatitis. |
| Ano: 2018 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822018000100148 |
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