“In vitro” antifungal activity of ozonized sunflower oil on yeasts from onychomycosis

نویسندگان

  • L.V. Guerrer
  • K. C. Cunha
  • M. C. L. Nogueira
  • C. C. Cardoso
  • M. M. C. N. Soares
  • M. T. G. Almeida
چکیده

The "in vitro" antifungal activity of ozonized sunflower oil (Bioperoxoil®) was tested on 101 samples of yeasts originating from onychomycosis using the disk diffusion method. The oil was efficacious against several clinical fungal strains: Candida parapsilosis, Candida albicans, Trichosporon asahii, Candida tropicalis and Candida guilliermondii.

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عنوان ژورنال:

دوره 43  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012