Title of article
The Inhibitory Effect of Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lactobacillus plantarum against Candida albicans Associated with Denture Stomatitis
Author/Authors
habib, khalid a. university of baghdad - college of science for women - biology department, iraq , farhan, sara m. university of baghdad - college of science for women - department of biology, iraq
From page
479
To page
484
Abstract
In this study Candida speices was diagnosed in 26 swab samples from patients with denture stomatitis , investigates the antagonism activity of Lactobacillus was investigated against the yeast of Candida albicans in vitro.Results revealed that The inhibition effect of Lactic Acid Bacteria against C.albicans was examined in solid medium, L.plantarum gave higher inhibition average 11mm followed by L.acidophillus with average 9 mm and, L.fermentum , L.casei with averages 7 mm. Whereas the filtrates, the highest inhibition zone were 20 and 16 mm by L. plantarum and L.acidophillus, respectively.
Keywords
denture stomatits , Lactobacilli , Candida albicans
Journal title
Baghdad Science Journal
Journal title
Baghdad Science Journal
Record number
2691649
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