Determination of the percentage inhibition of diameter growth (PIDG) of piper betle crude aqueous extract against oral Candida species

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 878-884

  Himratul Aznita, W H ^a   Mohd Al Faisal, N ^a   Fathilah, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Candida sp.; Oral candida; Percentage inhibition of diameter growth (PIDG); Piper betle

Indexed keywords

BETEL EXTRACT; CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA DUBLINIENSIS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA KRUSEI; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CLAVISPORA LUSITANIAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGICIDAL ACTIVITY; FUNGUS GROWTH; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; SPECIES COMPARISON;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA DUBLINIENSIS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CLAVISPORA LUSITANIAE; ISSATCHENKIA ORIENTALIS; PIPER BETLE;

EID: 79955392286     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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