Antifungal activity of the volatile oil of Hedyosmum sp., Against species of the genus Candida

• Main Authors: María Eugenia Lucena (Author), Katty Latorre N (Author), Francisco Javier Ustáriz Fajardo (Author), Víctor Julio García (Author), Luís Beltrán Rojas Fermín (Author), Adriana Monserrat Monge Moreno (Author), Verónica Paulina Cáceres Manzano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad del Zulia,Facultad de Medicina,Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Tropicales, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The objective of the study was to determine the antifungal activity of the volatile oil of the aerial parts of the plant species Hedyosmum sp., against Candida albicans, C. glabrata, C. tropicalis and C. parapsilosis complex. The plant material was collected from the Jacarón natural forest, Chimbor...