Oral yeast colonization in patients with primary and secondary Sjögren's syndrome.
Clarissa Castro Galvão MedeirosLuiz Gustavo Dos Anjos BorgesKaren CherubiniFernanda Gonçalves SalumRenata Medina da SilvaMaria Antonia Zancanaro de FigueiredoPublished in: Oral diseases (2018)
This study showed that C. albicans is the most prevalent yeast, but also that a variety of other yeast species can colonize the oral cavity of Sjogren's syndrome patients. The identification of most of the colonies was not obtained by culturing-PCR methods combined.