• Title/Summary/Keyword: candidosis

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Oral Candidiasis (임상가를 위한 특집 2 - 구강 캔디다증)

  • Kim, Ok-Joon
    • The Journal of the Korean dental association
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    • v.48 no.5
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    • pp.355-364
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    • 2010
  • The frequency of mucosal and cutaneous fungal infection is increasing worldwide, which is due to the increase of immunocompromised patients. Candida albicans are the principal species associated with human oral mycosis and are known to be the most virulent among pathogenic Candida spp. In this review, oral candidiasis were classified and oral mucosal manifestations of candidiasis were filed. And its diagnosis and management would be reviewed briefly.