Investigation of the antifungal effects of curcumin against nystatin-resistant .

Background: Emergence of nystatin-resistant () strains has raised some concerns in the recent years. Recent scientific evidence proves that turmeric, especially curcumin, has anti-inflammatory and anti-fungal activity. The aim of this study was the investigation of the antifungal effects of curcumin against nystatin-resistant .

Prevalence of oral mucosal lesions and related factors in 200 HIV+/AIDS Iranian patients.

Background: Human immunodeficiency virus infection is a worldwide problem, which affects both developed and developing countries the same. Oral lesions related to this disease are important because they affect the patient's quality of life. In developed countries, these lesions are well classified, but fewer reports on this subject are available in developing countries.