Antifungal activity of Allium, Aloe, and Solanum species

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 491-498

  Shamim, Sumbul ^a   Ahmed, S Waseemuddin ^b   Azhar, Iqbal ^b  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Allium sativum Linn.; Aloe barbadensis Mill.; Antimycological evaluation; Candida species; Dermatophytes; Saprophytes; Solanum nigrum Linn.

Indexed keywords

ALOE BARBADENSIS EXTRACT; GARLIC EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SOLANUM NIGRUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; DERMATOPHYTE; EXTRACTION; FUNGAL EXAMINATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; SCREENING; SKIN INFECTION;

ALLIUM; ALLIUM SATIVUM; ALOE; ALOE VERA; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; CANDIDA; FUNGI; SOLANUM; SOLANUM NIGRUM;

EID: 11844294702     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200490891845     Document Type: Article

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