Holmes, HalySaleem, Ahmed Omar Abbasher2023-01-102024-04-162023-01-102024-04-162022https://hdl.handle.net/10566/11006Magister Chirurgiae Dentium - MChDOral candidiasis is an opportunistic infection caused by Candida Species that generally affects Immunocompromised individuals and Denture wearers. The side effects associated with the use of anti-fungal medicaments are increased and the therapeutic effectiveness is decreased. Nonetheless, the increase in resistance to conventional anti-fungal medicaments and the limitation of available antifungals make it difficult to manage the disease.enNanotechnologyAnimalsOral CandidiasisFungal infectionOropharyngeal CandidiasisUniversity of the Western Cape