Antifungal activity of extracts from Piper aduncum leaves prepared by different solvents and extraction techniques against dermatophytes Trichophyton rubrum and Trichophyton interdigitale

Antifungal activity of extracts from Piper aduncum leaves prepared by different solvents and extraction techniques against dermatophytes Trichophyton rubrum and Trichophyton interdigitale

The effects of different solvents and extraction techniques upon the phytochemical profile and anti-Trichophyton activity of extracts from Piper aduncum leaves were evaluated. Extract done by maceration method with ethanol has higher content of sesquiterpenes and antifungal activity. This extract ma...

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Main Authors: Santos, Maximillan Leite, Magalhães, Chaiana Froés, da Rosa, Marcelo Barcellos, de Assis Santos, Daniel, Brasileiro, Beatriz Gonçalves, de Carvalho, Leandro Machado, da Silva, Marcelo Barreto, Zani, Carlos Leomar, de Siqueira, Ezequias Pessoa, Peres, Rodrigo Loreto, Andrade, Anderson Assunção
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Microbiology 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3958198/

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