Efficacy of Origanum essential oils for inhibition of potentially pathogenic fungi

• Main Authors: Nadábia Almeida B Souza (Author), Edeltrudes de Oliveira Lima (Author), Diego Nunes Guedes (Author), Fillipe de Oliveira Pereira (Author), Evandro Leite de Souza (Author), Frederico Barbosa de Sousa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aimed to assess the efficacy of O. vulgare L. and O. majorana L. essential oil in inhibiting the growth and survival of potentially pathogenic fungal strains and also sought to evaluate the possible mechanisms involved in the establishment of the antifungal property of the tested essentia...