Plants' natural products as alternative promising anti-Candida drugs
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Plants’ Natural Products as Alternative Promising Anti-Candida Drugs
Candida is a serious life-threatening pathogen, particularly with immunocompromised patients. Candida infections are considered as a major cause of morbidity and mortality in a broad range of immunocompromised patients. Candida infections are common in hospitalized patients and elderly people. The difficulty to eradicate Candida infections is owing to its unique switch between yeast and hyphae ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pharmacognosy Reviews
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0973-7847
DOI: 10.4103/phrev.phrev_8_17