Synthesis, morphology and antifungal activity of nano-particulated amphotericin-B, ketoconazole and thymoquinone against Candida albicans yeasts and Candida biofilm

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 119-124

  Randhawa, Mohammad A ^a   Gondal, Mohammed A ^b   Al Zahrani, Al Hosain J ^c   Rashid, Siddique G ^b   Ali, Ashraf ^b  

^a IMAM ABDULRAHMAN BIN FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Amphotericin B; Candida albicans yeasts and biofilm; ketoconazole; nanodrugs; thymoquinone

Indexed keywords

BALL MILLING; BIOFILMS; CANDIDA; FUNGI; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AMPHOTERICIN B; CANDIDA ALBICANS; KETOCONAZOLE; NANODRUGS; THYMOQUINONE;

YEAST;

AMPHOTERICIN B; KETOCONAZOLE; NANOPARTICLE; THYMOQUINONE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BENZOQUINONE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; DRUG SYNTHESIS; GRAIN; IN VITRO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MORPHOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; YEAST; DRUG EFFECTS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SYNTHESIS;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; NIGELLA SATIVA;

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BENZOQUINONES; BIOFILMS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; KETOCONAZOLE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; YEASTS;

EID: 84920733870     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529.2015.975042     Document Type: Article

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