Antifungal activity of Dodonaea viscosa Jacq extract on pathogenic fungi isolated from super ficial skin infection

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 337-340

  Pirzada, A J ^a   Shaikh, W ^a   Usmanghani, K ^b   Mohiuddin, Ejaz ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SINDH   (Pakistan)

^b HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Dodonaea viscosa; Elements detection

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALCOHOL; ALUMINUM; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CALCIUM; CHLOROFORM; COPPER; DODONAEA VISCOSA EXTRACT; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; METHANOL; PHOSPHORUS; PLANT EXTRACT; SULFUR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTHRODERMA GYPSEUM; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DODONAEA VISCOSA; FUNGUS CULTURE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PAECILOMYCES; PAECILOMYCES VARIOTI; PLANT LEAF; SHOOT; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; THERAPY EFFECT; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DERMATOMYCOSES; FUNGI; HUMANS; PLANT EXTRACTS; SAPINDACEAE;

EID: 77953897739     PISSN: 1011601X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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