Anti-Candida Activity of Geraniol: Effect on Hydrolytic Enzyme Secretion and Biofilm Formation
Existing antifungal drugs available today are low in efficacy, high in toxicity and cause multidrug resistance. Anti-Candida potential of geraniol, an acyclic monoterpene alcohol was evaluated and secretion of hydrolytic enzymes, adherence and biofilm formation were studied as virulence attribute...
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Language: | English |
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Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
2018-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://microbiologyjournal.org/anti-candida-activity-of-geraniol-effect-on-hydrolytic-enzyme-secretion-and-biofilm-formation/ |