Candida Albicans

C Albicans Grows on Trees as Well as in Your Mouth

Most people host the common yeast Candida albicans at some point in their lives,...

Bacteria Boost Antifungal Drug Resistance in Early Childhood Caries

In many cases, early childhood caries result from dental plaque that includes both bacteria...

Researchers Identify Mechanics Behind Oral Thrush Infections

An international team co-led by researchers at King’s College London and the University of...

Blocking Yeast-Bacteria Interaction May Prevent Early Childhood Caries

Candida albicans, a type of yeast, takes advantage of an enzyme produced by Streptococcus...

Antimicrobial Protein Combats Oral Thrush

An antimicrobial protein caused a dramatic reduction in the creamy white lesions associated with...