Salivary metals, age, and gender correlate with cultivable oral Candida carriage levels
Background: Little is known about the normal range of metal levels in unstimulated saliva, nor whether these might impact Candida carriage in healthy individuals. Both are important in determining which populations are at risk for candidiasis, as the availability of metal ions can influence the grow...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Oral Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2018.1447216 |