Comparative study of disk diffusion and microdilution methods for evaluation of antifungal activity of natural compounds against medical yeasts Candida spp and Cryptococcus sp.

Antifungal activity of natural products has been tested by adapting methods designed for synthetic drugs. In this study, two methods for the determination of antifungal activity of natural products, agar diffusion and broth microdilution, the CLSI reference methods for synthetic drugs, are compared...

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Main Authors: L. Scorzoni, T. Benaducci, A.M.F. Almeida, D.H.S. Silva, V.S. Bolzani, M.J.S. Mendes-Giannini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: São Paulo State University (UNESP) 2007-01-01
Series:Revista de Ciências Farmacêuticas Básica e Aplicada
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Online Access:http://rcfba.fcfar.unesp.br/index.php/ojs/article/view/532