Lourimar VNF Sousa

Lourimar VNF Sousa

Laboratório de Microbiologia, Universidade Vale do Rio Doce (UNIVALE), Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Biography
Dr. is Lourimar VNF Sousa currently working as a Professor in the Laboratório de Microbiologia, Universidade Vale do Rio Doce (UNIVALE), Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Dr. Lourimar VNF Sousaarea of research interests include Microbiology.
Research Interest
Denture stomatitis, also known as atrophic candidiasis, remains the most frequent form of oral candidiasis, being detected in approximately 25%-65% of denture-wearing patients. Denture stomatitis is characterized by an erythematous inflammation of mucosal areas covered by prosthesis with preferential localization in the palatal mucosa.