Anti-Candida activity and chemical composition of Cinnamomum zeylanicum blume essential oil
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Anti-Candida Activity and Chemical Composition of Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume Essential Oil
The purpose of this study was to identify the anti-Candida activity and chemical composition of the essential oil (EO) of Cinnamomum zeylanicum (cinnamon). For this, tests were conducted to determine the Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) and Minimum Fungicidal Concentration (MFC) and the action of C. zeylanicum EO on fungal cell wall of Candida albicans, C. tropicalis and C. krusei strains...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1516-8913
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-89132013000500005