(Ruy de Souza Lino Junior, 1994-06) Silva, Maria do Rosário Rodrigues; Wascheck, Carla Camargo; Monteiro, Maria Aparecida; Fernandes, Orionalda de Fátima Lisboa; Silva, Hildene Menezes; Abrão, Marcia
In 50 samples collected from patients who were irradiated by caesium 173,
during the radiative accident held in Goiânia-Go, in 1987, the presence of yeasts
observed in the oral mucous membrane of54% of these individuais a f t e r4 years ago.
It hás been used to diagnose, the slain by Gram and cultive in
sabouraud ágar. Production of clamydoconidias in corn meal+tween 80, formation of germinative tube in animal serum and proofs of assimilation and fennentation of
carbohydrates permitted lhe idcntification of Cândida specics.
The number of Cândida albicans presented in the irradiated individual
mouth don't show statistically significam to 5%, in comparison to thc non irradialcd
individuais who were used as control.