Test of effect of different concentration of natural hony Candida species isolated from children were infected by oral thrush

  • Niran obaid jassim
  • Nabeel Ibrahim Nasser

Abstract

During the period between November 2011 to January 2012 examined 113 swabs from children with oral thrush for the purpose of investigating the species of Candida that causing for this disease , the children was (71) male (63%) and (42) female (37%) . Has also been tested the biological activity for two types of honey ( Sidr honey and Eucalyptuse honey ) in the inhibition of growth of the isolated species .
Five species of Candida was isolated is Candida albicans ( 50.44% ) , C. tropicalis ( 19.46% ) , C. parapsilosis ( 15.04% ) , C. krusei ( 12.38% ) and C. glabrata ( 2.15% ) .
Results of twsting the activity honey user show that the actual impact of both types of honey were at concentration 75% and 100% compared with the control treatment and the treatment of antifungal ( Nystatin ) , and the Sidr honey hada bigger activity than Eucalyptuse honey in the inhibition of growth of Candida species isolated .

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Published
2017-08-19
How to Cite
jassim, N. obaid, & Nasser, N. I. (2017). Test of effect of different concentration of natural hony Candida species isolated from children were infected by oral thrush. Al-Qadisiyah Journal of Pure Science, 18(2), 69-79. Retrieved from https://journalsc.qu.edu.iq/index.php/JOPS/article/view/423
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