Anti-Candida albicans activity, cytotoxicity and interaction with antifungal drugs of essential oils and extracts from aromatic and medicinal plants Actividad contra Candida albicans, citotoxicidad e interacción con antifúngicos de aceites esenciales y extractos de plantas medicinales y aromáticas

Anti-Candida albicans activity, cytotoxicity and interaction with antifungal drugs of essential oils and extracts from aromatic and medicinal plants Actividad contra Candida albicans, citotoxicidad e interacción con antifúngicos de aceites esenciales y extractos de plantas medicinales y aromáticas

Objective: To determine anti-Candida albicans activity, cytotoxicity and drug interaction of essential oils and extracts from plants collected in Colombia. Materials and methods: The antifungal activity was evaluated following the AFST-EUCAST protocol. With most active samples, the inhibition of the...

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Main Authors: Verónica Tangarife-Castaño, Julieth Correa-Royero, Bibiana Zapata-Londoño, Camilo Durán, Elena Stanshenko, Ana Cecilia Mesa-Arango
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Colombiana de Infectología 2011-09-01
Series:Infectio
Subjects:
aceites esenciales, extractos
Candida albicans
actividad antifúngica
citotoxicidad
sinergismo
Essential oils, extracts
antifungal activity
cytotoxicity
synergism
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