In vitro Anti fungal effect of Allium sativum and Thymus vulgaris on two pathogenic fungi
Journal Title: Scholars Academic Journal of Biosciences - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 10
Abstract
Infectious diseases accounts for high proportion of health problems in the developing countries including India. Microorganisms have developed resistance to many antibiotics and as a result, immense clinical problem in the treatment of infectious diseases has been created. Susceptibility tests were performed by the disc diffuse on method of Bauer et al. In this study garlic has a fungicidal effect on 2 strains of fungi but thyme have a fungicidal effect on Mucor Hymalys and inhibit from growth of Candida albicans. This study showed that Allium sativum and Thymus vulgaris has antifungal effect on Mucor Hymalys and Candida albicans.
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Saman Seyedgholizadeh, Mohammad Hosein Sadeghi Zali, Saber Yousefi, Amin Hashempour, Nazereh Hashempour
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