Combining the Peptide RWQWRWQWR and an Ethanolic Extract of <em>Bidens pilosa</em> Enhances the Activity against Sensitive and Resistant <em>Candida albicans</em> and <em>C. auris</em> Strains

Combining the Peptide RWQWRWQWR and an Ethanolic Extract of <em>Bidens pilosa</em> Enhances the Activity against Sensitive and Resistant <em>Candida albicans</em> and <em>C. auris</em> Strains

The antifungal activity of palindromic peptide RWQWRWQWR and its derivatives was evaluated against clinical isolates of <i>Candida albicans</i> and <i>C. auris</i>. Also, <i>Bidens pilosa</i> ethanolic extracts of leaves and stem were evaluated. Furthermore, combi...

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Main Authors: Yerly Vargas-Casanova, Claudia Patricia Bravo-Chaucanés, Andrea Ximena Hernández Martínez, Geison Modesti Costa, Jorge Luis Contreras-Herrera, Ricardo Fierro Medina, Zuly Jenny Rivera-Monroy, Javier Eduardo García-Castañeda, Claudia Marcela Parra-Giraldo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
bovine lactoferricin peptides
<i>Bidens pilosa</i>
synergistic activity
<i>Candida albicans</i>
<i>C. auris</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/9/8/817

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