An In Vitro Study of the Effect of Cinnamaldehyde on the Growth of Candida albicans Compared to Nystatin and Fluconazole

Objective: Cinnamaldehyde is the main active component of cinnamon essential oil with antibacterial and antifungal effects. This in vitro study was done to investigate the effect of cinnamaldehyde on the growth of standard strain of Candida albicans (C. albicans) in comparison to nystatin suspension...

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Main Authors: Rahemi Diyardokht, Babaee Neda, Kazemi Sohrab, Sefidgar Seyyed Ali Asghar, Moghadamnia Ali Akbar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aras Part Medical International Press 2015-07-01
Series:Crescent Journal of Medical and Biological Sciences
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Online Access:http://cjmb.org/PDF/CJMB-2-76.pdf