Fungal Infections: Biofilm Formation/Resistance

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10 Substances Researched for Fungal Infections: Biofilm Formation/Resistance
NameACCKFocus
Catechin 11Locked
Clove11Locked
Curcumin11Locked
EGCG (Epigallocatechin gallate)11Locked
Eugenol11Locked
Geranium11Locked
Oregano11Locked
Quercetin11Locked
Thyme11Locked
Tribulus11Locked

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Carvacrol (oregano), geraniol (geranium) and thymol (thyme) have significant anti-Candida activity and contribute to dissolving biofim. Jun 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2008 Jun;31(6):572-6. Epub 2008 Apr 28. PMID: 18440786
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2008
Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Geranium, Oregano, Thyme
Diseases : Candida Infection , Candidiasis, Fungal Infections: Biofilm Formation/Resistance
Pharmacological Actions : Antifungal Agents
Additional Keywords : Biofilm
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Clove oil and eugenol showed considerable antifungal activity against clinically relevant fungi, including flucanazole-resistant strains.Nov 01, 2009

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Pubmed Data : J Med Microbiol. 2009 Nov ;58(Pt 11):1454-62. Epub 2009 Jul 9. PMID: 19589904
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2009
Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Clove, Eugenol
Diseases : Candida Infection , Dermatomycoses, Fungal Infections: Biofilm Formation/Resistance
Pharmacological Actions : Antifungal Agents
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Curcumin may work synergistically with antifungal drugs to reverse multidrug resistance in Candida cells.Aug 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009 Aug;53(8):3256-65. Epub 2009 May 26. PMID: 19470507
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2009
Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Curcumin
Diseases : Candida Infection , Drug Toxicity: Methotrexate, Fungal Infections: Biofilm Formation/Resistance
Pharmacological Actions : Antifungal Agents, Enzyme Inhibitors
Additional Keywords : Drug Synergy
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The synergy of flavonoids catechin, quercetin or epigallocatechin gallate with fluconazole demonstrated antifungal activity against fluconazole resistant C. tropicalis in vitro.Dec 31, 2013

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Pubmed Data : Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2014 ;58(3):1468-78. Epub 2013 Dec 23. PMID: 24366745
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2013
Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Catechin , EGCG (Epigallocatechin gallate), Quercetin
Diseases : Candida Infection , Fungal Infections: Biofilm Formation/Resistance
Pharmacological Actions : Antifungal Agents, Antimicrobial, Apoptotic
Additional Keywords : Fluconazole Resistance, Natural Substance/Drug Synergy
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Tribulus terrestris contains compounds which have signficant in vitrol antifungal activity against fluconazole-resistant fungi, e.g. Candida albicans.Dec 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : Biol Pharm Bull. 2005 Dec;28(12):2211-5. PMID: 16327151
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2005
Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Tribulus
Diseases : Candidiasis, Fungal Infection, Fungal Infections: Biofilm Formation/Resistance
Pharmacological Actions : Antifungal Agents

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