Oral Colonization and Virulence Factors of < em > Candida < /em > spp. in Babies With Cleft Palate

CONCLUSION: Candida spp. colonization occurred in all groups, being superior in CPwP group. Candidosis episodes were more reported in patients from CPwP than in other groups, although candidosis was also registered in other groups. Candida albicans was the predominant species and virulence factors did not exhibit any pattern for species or groups of patients.PMID:34259068 | DOI:10.1177/10556656211030437

Source: The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal - July 14, 2021 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Patr ícia Tolentino da Rosa de Souza Nilza Cristina Valor Gon çalves-Wilhelmsen Rosimeire Takaki Rosa Clarice de Fatima Kamaroski Noan Correia Thais Munhoz Pereira Aldini Beuting Pereira Kitahara S érgio Aparecido Ignácio Luciana Reis Azevedo-Alanis E Source Type: research