Antifungal Activity of Allium sativum (Garlic) and Zingiber officinale (Ginger) Extracts against Dermatophytes Isolated from Tinea Capitis in Children

Study’s Excerpt: • The antifungal efficacy of Zingiber officinale (ginger) and Allium sativum (garlic) extracts against dermatophytes (Tinea capitis) is assessed. • Methanolic garlic and ethanolic ginger extracts demonstrated the highest inhibition zones. • Trichophyton rubrum and Trichophyton m...

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Published in:	UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research
Main Authors:	Temilola Celestina Otegwu, Ocholi Jonathan Adamu, Haruna Adamu, Patience M. Danzaria, Aliyu Abdulwahab
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Umaru Musa Yar'adua University, Katsina, Nigeria 2024-11-01
Subjects:	allium sativum zingiber officinale tinea capitis ethanolic methanolic
Online Access:	https://ujmr.umyu.edu.ng/index.php/ujmr/article/view/466