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Compositions and antifungal activities of essential oils of some Algerian aromatic plants

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FITOTERAPIA
Volume 79, Issue 3, Pages 199-203

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ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2007.11.004

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Thymus numidicus; Candida albicans; antifungal activity; essential oils

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Essential oils extracted from ten Algerian plants were analyzed for their potential activity against Candida albicans. The highest efficiency was obtained with the essential oil from Thymus numidicus which showed antifungal effect 1357 fold stronger than that measured with amphotericin B. (C) 2007 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

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