Antimicrobial Activity of Hyptis ovalifolia Towards Dermatophytes

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 963-965

  Souza, Lúcia K H ^a   De Oliveira, Cecília M A ^b   Ferri, Pedro H ^b   De Oliveira Jr , Juldásio Galdino ^a   De Souza Jr , Ary Henrique ^a   Lisboa Fernandes, Orionalda De Fátima ^a   Silva, Maria Do Rosário R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Dermatophytes; Hyptis ovalifolia

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ESSENTIAL OIL; HEXANE; HYPTIS OVALIFOLIA EXTRACT; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DERMATOPHYTE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HYPTIS; HYPTIS OVALIFOLIA; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROSPORUM CANIS; MICROSPORUM GYPSEUM; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM;

ARTHRODERMA BENHAMIAE; ARTHRODERMA GYPSEUM; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; CANIS; FUNGI; HYPTIS; MICROSPORUM; MICROSPORUM CANIS; TRICHOPHYTON; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM;

EID: 0346991935     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762003000700018     Document Type: Article

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