Antifungal Properties of Nerolidol-Containing Liposomes in Association with Fluconazole

Antifungal Properties of Nerolidol-Containing Liposomes in Association with Fluconazole

(1) Background: Infections by <i>Candida</i> species represent a serious threat to the health of immunocompromised individuals. Evidence has indicated that nerolidol has significant antifungal properties. Nonetheless, its use is restricted due to a low water solubility and high photosens...

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Main Authors: Camila Fonseca Bezerra, José Geraldo de Alencar Júnior, Rosilaine de Lima Honorato, Antonia Thassya Lucas dos Santos, Josefa Carolaine Pereira da Silva, Taís Gusmão da Silva, Antonio Linkoln Alves Borges Leal, Thiago Sampaio de Freitas, Thiago Adler Tavares Vieira, Janaína Esmeraldo Rocha, Débora Lima Sales, José Maria Barbosa Filho, Gabriela Ribeiro de Sousa, Allyson Pontes Pinheiro, Jaime Ribeiro-Filho, Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho, Maria Flaviana Bezerra Morais-Braga, Teresinha Gonçalves da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Membranes
Subjects:
nerolidol
liposomes
fluconazole
<i>candida</i> dimorphism
antifungal resistance inhibition
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/10/9/194

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