Inhibition of clotrimazole-resistant Candida albicans by some endemic Sideritis species from Turkey

Basaran Dulger; Ahmet Gonuz; Veysel Aysel

doi:10.1016/j.fitote.2006.05.016

Inhibition of clotrimazole-resistant Candida albicans by some endemic Sideritis species from Turkey

Fitoterapia. 2006 Jul;77(5):404-5. doi: 10.1016/j.fitote.2006.05.016. Epub 2006 May 24.

Authors

Basaran Dulger¹, Ahmet Gonuz, Veysel Aysel

Affiliation

¹ Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Faculty of Science and Arts, Department of Biology, Canakkale, Turkey. dbasaran@comu.edu.tr

PMID: 16793218
DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2006.05.016

Abstract

The anticandidal activity of the methanol extracts of seven endemic Sideritis species were evaluated at 30 mg/ml concentration against clotrimazole-resistant Candida albicans.

MeSH terms

Candida albicans / drug effects*
Clotrimazole
Drug Resistance, Fungal
Plant Extracts / pharmacology
Sideritis*

Substances

Plant Extracts
Clotrimazole