Evaluation of Mucoadhesive Gels with Propolis (EPP-AF) in Preclinical Treatment of Candidiasis Vulvovaginal Infection

Vulvovaginal candidiasis is the second cause of vaginal infection in the USA. Clinical treatment of C. albicans infections is routinely performed with polyenes and azole derivatives. However, these drugs are responsible for undesirable side effects and toxicity. In addition, C. albicans azole and ec...

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Main Authors: Andresa Aparecida Berretta, Patrícia Alves de Castro, Amanda Henriques Cavalheiro, Vanessa Silveira Fortes, Vinícius Pedro Bom, Andresa Piacezzi Nascimento, Franciane Marquele-Oliveira, Vinícius Pedrazzi, Leandra Naira Zambelli Ramalho, Gustavo Henrique Goldman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/641480