Effect of growth of Candida spp. in the presence of various glucocorticoids on the adherence to human buccal epithelial cells

Mahmoud A. Ghannoum1, Khaled H. Abu‐Elteen1
1Department of Botany & Microbiology, Kuwait University, Safat, Kuwait

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