Alkylphenol Activity against Candida spp. and Microsporum canis: A Focus on the Antifungal Activity of Thymol, Eugenol and O-Methyl Derivatives

Alkylphenol Activity against Candida spp. and Microsporum canis: A Focus on the Antifungal Activity of Thymol, Eugenol and O-Methyl Derivatives

In recent years there has been an increasing search for new antifungal compounds due to the side effects of conventional antifungal drugs and fungal resistance. The aims of this study were to test in vitro the activity of thymol, eugenol, estragole and anethole and some O-methyl-derivatives (methylt...

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Main Authors: Ynayara C. Lima, José J.C. Sidrim, André J. Monteiro, Raimunda S.N. Brilhante, Nilce V.G.P.S. Brasil, Rossana A. Cordeiro, Selene M. Morais, Erika H.S. Brito, Raquel O.S. Fontenelle, Marcos F.G. Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-07-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
thymol
eugenol
estragole
methyl-derivatives
dermathophytes
Candida
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/16/8/6422/

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