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Research Article

Genetic and phenotypic evaluation of Candida albicans strains isolated from subgingival biofilm of diabetic patients with chronic periodontitis

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Pages 467-475 | Received 15 May 2011, Accepted 15 Oct 2011, Published online: 25 Nov 2011

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