Adhesion of Candida albicans and Candida dubliniensis to acrylic and hydroxyapatite

The aim of this work was to compare the ability of strains of Candida albicans and Candida dubliniensis to adhere to acrylic and hydroxyapatite (HAP). In order to interpret the adhesion results, the surface properties of cells and materials were determined. Surface tension components (polar and apol...

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Main Author: Henriques, Mariana (author)
Other Authors: Azeredo, Joana (author), Oliveira, Rosário (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/1875
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/1875