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Essential Oils and Antifungal Activity [PDF]

Pharmaceuticals, 2017
Since ancient times, folk medicine and agro-food science have benefitted from the use of plant derivatives, such as essential oils, to combat different diseases, as well as to preserve food. In Nature, essential oils play a fundamental role in protecting
Filomena Nazzaro, Florinda Fratianni, Raffaele Coppola, Vincenzo De Feo   +3 more
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Synthesis and Antifungal Activity of Carabrone Derivatives

Molecules, 2010
Nine derivatives 6-14 of carabrone (1) were synthesized and tested in vitro against Colletotrichum lagenarium Ell et Halst using the spore germination method.
Jiang-Hua Li, Jun He, Jun-Tao Feng, Xing Zhang, Hui Xu, Zhi-Qing Ma   +5 more
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Antimicrobial, antibiofilm and antioxidant activities of Citrullus colocynthis fruit extracts [PDF]

International Journal of Minor Fruits, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, 2023
According to its beneficial characteristics, the desert medicinal plant Citrullus colocynthis L. is commonly used in traditional medicine. The objective of this study is to investigate the antioxidant, anti-hemolysis, antimicrobial, and antibiofilm ...
Mohammed Terki
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In vitro activities of Traganum nudatum and Mentha pulegium extracts combined with amphotericin B against Candida albicans in production of hydrolytic enzymes [PDF]

Current Medical Mycology, 2020
Background and Purpose: Candida albicans is an important microorganism in the normal flora of a healthy subject; however, it has an expedient pathogenic character that induces hydrolytic virulence.
Ikram Tefiani, Sidi Mohammed Lahbib Seddiki, Moustafa Yassine Mahdad   +2 more
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Peroral amphotericin B polymer nanoparticles lead to comparable or superior in vivo antifungal activity to that of intravenous Ambisome® or Fungizone™ [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Despite advances in the treatment, the morbidity and mortality rate associated with invasive aspergillosis remains unacceptably high (70–90%) in immunocompromised patients.
M N V Ravi Kumar, Sharp Andrew, Jagdishbhai L. Italia, Carter, Katharine C., Carter Katharine C., Kumar, M. N V Ravi, Kumar M. N. V. Ravi, Jagdishbhai L Italia, Italia Jagdishbhai L., Italia, Jagdishbhai L., Katharine C. Carter, M. N. V. Ravi Kumar, Andrew Sharp, Italia, Jagdishbhai L, Kumar, M N V Ravi, Warn, Peter, Warn Peter, Sharp, Andrew, Carter, Katharine C, Katharine C Carter, Peter Warn   +20 more
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Altered Pseudomonas Strategies to Inhibit Surface Aspergillus Colonies

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Aspergillus fumigatus infections frequently co-localize in lungs of immunocompromised patients and individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF). The antifungal activity of P. aeruginosa has been described for its filtrates. Pyoverdine
Gabriele Sass, Hasan Nazik, Paulami Chatterjee, Pallabi Shrestha, Marie-Christine Groleau, Eric Déziel, David A. Stevens, David A. Stevens   +7 more
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The antifungal activity of mupirocin [PDF]

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 1999
The antibacterial agent mupirocin (pseudomonic acid A) is used as a topical agent in the treatment of superficial infections by Gram-positive bacteria, particularly Staphylococcus aureus. However, we demonstrate here that the compound also inhibits the growth of a number of pathogenic fungi in vitro, including a range of dermatophytes and Pityrosporum ...
R O, Nicholas, V, Berry, P A, Hunter, J A, Kelly   +3 more
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His-Ala-Phe-Lys peptide from Burkholderia arboris possesses antifungal activity

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Burkholderia arboris, which belongs to the Burkholderia cepacia complex, has been shown to possess antifungal activity against several plant fungal pathogens; however, the antifungal compounds are yet to be identified.
Huajie Zhu, Cuihong Xu, Yicun Chen, Yan Liang   +3 more
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Chemical compositions and antifungal activity against Botrytis cinerea of the essential oils from the leaves of three conifer species

Forest Science and Technology, 2021
Chamaecyparis obtusa, Chamaecyparis pisifera, and Thuja occidentalis produce essential oils of good wood and industrial benefits, including food additives, perfumes, odorants and disinfectants.
Seong Hyeon Yong, Hyun Jin Song, Dong Jin Park, Do Hyeon Kim, Kwan Been Park, Myung Suk Choi   +5 more
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First Report: Diversity of Endophytic fungi Possessing Antifungal Activity Isolated from Native Kougoed (Sceletium tortuosum L.)

Mycobiology, 2021
Forty-three (n = 43) endophytic fungi with different morphologic characteristics were from a medicinal plant Sceletium tortuosum, were utilized to investigate their antifungal effectiveness against pathogenic fungi.
Anathi Sishuba, Jessica Leboko, Collins Njie Ateba, Madira Coultyne Manganyi   +3 more
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