In vitro antifungal activity and mechanism of essential oil from fennel (Foeniculum vulgare L.) on dermatophyte species

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 93-103

  Zeng, Hong ^a   Chen, Xinping ^a   Liang, Jingnan ^b  

^a the Production Engineering Laboratory of Characteristic Fruit Trees in Southern Xinjiang of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIDERMATOPHYTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ESSENTIAL OIL; FENNEL SEED ESSENTIAL OIL; FLUCONAZOLE; FOENICULUM VULGARE EXTRACT; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTHRODERMA GYPSEUM; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL ORGANELLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHYTE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FENNEL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FUNGAL SPORE GERMINATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MINIMUM FUNGICIDAL CONCENTRATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCELIAL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; TRICHOPHYTON TONSURANS; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYMOLOGY; FOENICULUM; FUNGUS SPORE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROSPORUM; MITOCHONDRION; TRICHOPHYTON; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; BIOMASS; CELL MEMBRANE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOENICULUM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROSPORUM; MITOCHONDRIA; OILS, VOLATILE; ORGANELLES; SEEDS; SPORES, FUNGAL; TRICHOPHYTON;

EID: 84919723907     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.077768-0     Document Type: Article

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