Inhibitory effects of oral Actinomyces on the proliferation, virulence and biofilm formation of Candida albicans. Issue 9 (September 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Guo, Yiqing; Wei, Changlei; Liu, Chuanxia; Li, Duo; Sun, Jun; Huang, Haiyun; Zhou, Hongmei
• Is Part Of: Archives of oral biology. Volume 60:Issue 9(2015:Sep.)
• Page Start: 1368
• Page End: 1374
• Publication Date: 2015-09
• Subjects: Mouth -- Periodicals; Mouth -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Dentistry -- Periodicals; Electronic journals; 617.6005
• DOI: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2015.06.015
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0003-9969

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">We focus on the dysfunction of oral flora antagonistic to <italic>Candida</italic> as the development of oral candidiasis.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Oral <italic>Actinomyces</italic> have inhibitory effects on <italic>C. albicans</italic> by affecting proliferation, virulence and biofilm development.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015"> <italic>Oral Actinomyces</italic> may help prevent development of <italic>Candida</italic>-associated stomatitis.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>