Brazilian <i>Copaifera</i> Species: Antifungal Activity against Clinically Relevant <i>Candida</i> Species, Cellular Target, and In Vivo Toxicity

Brazilian <i>Copaifera</i> Species: Antifungal Activity against Clinically Relevant <i>Candida</i> Species, Cellular Target, and In Vivo Toxicity

Plants belonging to the genus <i>Copaifera</i> are widely used in Brazil due to their antimicrobial properties, among others. The re-emergence of classic fungal diseases as a consequence of antifungal resistance to available drugs has stimulated the search for plant-based compounds with...

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Main Authors: Géssica Andrade, Haniel Chadwick Silva Orlando, Liliana Scorzoni, Reginaldo Santos Pedroso, Fariza Abrão, Marco Túlio Menezes Carvalho, Rodrigo Cassio Sola Veneziani, Sérgio Ricardo Ambrósio, Jairo Kenupp Bastos, Maria José Soares Mendes-Giannini, Carlos Henrique Gomes Martins, Regina Helena Pires
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
<i>Copaifera</i>
<i>Candida</i>
antifungal
<i>C. elegans</i>–<i>Candida</i> infected model
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/6/3/153

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