Antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activities of endophytic fungi Talaromyces wortmannii extracts against acne-inducing bacteria.

Acne vulgaris is the most common skin disease, causing significant psychosocial problems such as anxiety and depression similar to a chronic illness for those afflicted. Currently, obtainable agents for acne treatment have limited use. Thus, development of novel agents to treat this disease is a hig...

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Main Authors: Alexander Pretsch, Michael Nagl, Katja Schwendinger, Birgit Kreiseder, Martina Wiederstein, Dagmar Pretsch, Miroslav Genov, Ralph Hollaus, Daniela Zinssmeister, Abdesamad Debbab, Harald Hundsberger, Andreas Eger, Peter Proksch, Christoph Wiesner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4041568?pdf=render