<i>Candida</i> Infections: The Role of Saliva in Oral Health—A Narrative Review

<i>Candida</i> species, particularly <i>Candida albicans</i>, are causative agents of oral infections to which immunocompromised patients are especially susceptible. Reduced saliva flow (xerostomia) can lead to <i>Candida</i> overgrowth, as saliva contains antibac...

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Main Authors: Riyoko Tamai, Yusuke Kiyoura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/13/4/717
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