Phytochemical analysis of Cymbopogon flexuosus (lemongrass) oil, its antifungal activity, and role in inhibiting biofilm formation in Candida albicans MTCC854

Background and objectives: Candida albicans is a highly adaptable dimorphic fungal pathogen capable of developing tolerance and resistance to antifungal agents. The treatment of candidiasis becomes more difficult due to the development of biofilms and their morphological variations. Lemongrass oil h...

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Main Author: Abdullah A. Al-Ghanayem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364722002531