Selective Antifungal Action of Crude Extracts of Cassia fistula L.: A Preliminary Study on Candida and Aspergillus species

Selective Antifungal Action of Crude Extracts of Cassia fistula L.: A Preliminary Study on Candida and Aspergillus species

Preliminary studies on the phytochemicals and extracts of petroleum ether, chloroform, ethanol, methanol and aqueous of Cassia fistula leaves were examined for antifungal activity using agar cup and broth dilution methods. Although all five extracts showed promising antifungal activity against Candi...

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Main Authors: Panda, S. K., Brahma, S., Dutta, S. K.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Society for Microbiology 2010-01-01
Series:Malaysian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
Similipal Biosphere Reserve
Candidiasis
Aspergillosis
Cassia fistula L.
Online Access:http://web.usm.my/mjm/issues/vol6no1/research9.pdf

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