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Antifungal activity of triterpenoid isolated from Azima tetracantha leaves. [PDF]

Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica, 2010
The present study was designed to evaluate the antifungal activity of Azima tetracantha extracts and isolated compound (friedelin) against fungi. Antifungal activity was carried out using broth microdilution method and fractions were collected using ...
V Duraipandiyan, M Gnanasekar, S Ignacimuthu   +2 more
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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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XTT Assay of Antifungal Activity [PDF]

Bio-Protocol, 2015
XTT assay is a colorimetric method that uses the tetrazolium dye, 2,3-bis-(2-methoxy-4-nitro-5-sulphenyl)-(2H)-tetrazolium-5-carboxanilide (XTT) to quantify cell-mediated damage to fungi. Actively respiring fungal cells convert the water-soluble XTT to a
Flávio Loures, Stuart Levitz
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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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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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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.
Italia, Jagdishbhai L, Kumar, M N V Ravi, Warn, Peter, Sharp, Andrew, Carter, Katharine C   +4 more
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Modes of action of the new arylguanidine abafungin beyond interference with ergosterol biosynthesis and in vitro activity against medically important fungi [PDF]

, 2008
Background: In contrast to the increasing numbers of agents for the treatment of invasive fungal infections, discoveries of new antifungal agents with therapeutic value in dermatomycoses are reported only rarely.
Borelli, Claudia, Korting, Hans Christian, Tietjen, K., Niewerth, M., Schaller, M., Lang-Fugmann, S., Tiemann, R., Fugmann, B., Baasner, B., Nocker, K., Berg, D.   +10 more
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Antimicrobial Activity of Iberian macroalgae [PDF]

, 2007
The antibacterial and antifungal activity of 82 marine macroalgae (18 Chlorophyceae, 25 Phaeophyceae and 39 Rhodophyceae) was studied to evaluate their potential for being used as natural preservatives in the cosmetic industry.
Gómez Garreta, Ma. Amelia, Ribera, María Antonia, Lavelli, Luca, Ribera Siguán, María Antonia, Salvador Soler, Noemi, Gómez Garreta, Amelia, Salvador, Noemí   +6 more
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Antifungal Activity of Plumericin and Isoplumericin [PDF]

Natural Product Communications, 2011
This study evaluated the in vitro antifungal activity of the chloroform extract of Plumeria bicolor and its phytoconstituents plumericin and isoplumericin against Candida species and Cryptococcus neoformans by measuring the Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) and Minimum Fungicidal Concentration (MFC). Plumericin's consistently high activity against
Dharmendra, Singh, Umakant, Sharma, Parveen, Kumar, Yogesh K, Gupta, M P, Dobhal, Sarman, Singh   +5 more
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Chemical Composition of Essential Oilsof Thymus and Mentha Speciesand Their Antifungal Activities [PDF]

, 2009
The potential antifungal effects of Thymus vulgaris L., Thymus tosevii L., Mentha spicata L., and Mentha piperita L. (Labiatae) essential oils and their components against 17 micromycetal food poisoning, plant, animal and human pathogens are presented ...
Marin, P.D., Petar D. Marin, Vlatka Vajs, Dejan D. Brkić, Jelena Vukojević, Vajs, V., Marin, Petar D., Brkić, Dejan, Marin, Petar, Van Griensven, Leo J. L. D., Leo J. L. D. van Griensven, Vukojević, J, Brkić, D D, Griensven, L.J.L.D., van, Jelena Vukojević, Van Griensven, Leo J.L.D., Vukojevic,, J., Vajs, Vlatka, Sokovic,, M.D., Marina D. Soković, Marina D. Soković, Soković, Marina, Vukojević, Jelena, Brkic, D.D., Dejan D. Brkić   +24 more
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