Growth inhibitory response and ultrastructural modification of oral-associated candidal reference strains (ATCC) by Piper betle L. extract

Candida species have been associated with the emergence of strains resistant to selected antifungal agents. Plant products have been used traditionally as alternative medicine to ease mucosal fungal infections. This study aimed to investigate the effects of Piper betle extract on the growth profile...

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Main Authors: Nordin, M.A.F., Himratul-Aznita, Wan Harun, Razak, Fathilah Abdul, Musa, M.Y.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/9876/1/ijos201397a.pdf