ArticleCaspian journal of internal medicine2025
Kefir probiotic products on the count of Candida Albicans in saliva of chemotherapy patients: A randomized placebo-controlled single-blind study.
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- Determination of the Antimicrobial Effects of Synbiotic Kefir Produced from Buffalo Milk Enriched with Galactooligosaccharides and Inulin.ACS omega · 2026Article
- Evaluating the Impact of Kefir Consumption on Dental Caries and Periodontal Disease: A Narrative Review.Dentistry journal · 2025Review
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Abstract
Background: Oral candidiasis is the most common infection of oral mucosa caused by Methods: In this single-blinded clinical trial, 50 patients were selected who have signed informed consent forms. Patients aged 20-60 years with colon or breast cancer who received the same chemotherapy regimen were included and those with a history of radiation therapy, underlying diseases, using antibiotics, anti-fungal and GCSF medicines were excluded. Matched patients in test and control groups received 100 ccs Kefir probiotic and mineral water, respectively at a specific daily time for five weeks. Blood and saliva samples were collected in five steps. Data were analyzed using SPSS Version 21 and the significance level was set at p< 0.05. Results: In saliva samples, the count of Conclusion: Based on the results, using probiotic products daily over a short-term period drops the count of oral
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