Evaluation of the effect of terpenoid quinones on Trichophyton mentagrophytes by solution and vapor contact

Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 100-104

  Inouye, Shigeharu ^a   Uchida, Katsuhisa ^b   Takizawa, Toshio ^a   Yamaguchi, Hideyo ^a   Abe, Shigeru ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Teikyo Association of Medical Mycology   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alizarin; Antibacterial activity; Antifungal activity; Terpenoid quinone; Thymoquinone; Trichophyton mentagrophytes

Indexed keywords

1,2 CHLORANIL; 1,2 NAPHTHOQUINONE; ALIZARIN; ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIMYCIN A1; BENZOQUINONE DERIVATIVE; BERGAMOT OIL; CHLORANIL; MENADIONE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; TERPENOID DERIVATIVE; THYMOQUINONE; UBIDECARENONE; UBIQUINONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR VAPOR ASSAY; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOASSAY; BOX VAPOR ASSAY; BROTH DILUTION ASSAY; DILUTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; NONHUMAN; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES; VAPOR;

EID: 33646451329     PISSN: 1341321X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10156-005-0427-6     Document Type: Article

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