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Avaliação in vitro da berberina frente às cepas de Candida spp. e Cryptococcus ...
Silva, Anderson Ramos daCurrently, the incidence of fungal infections has increased significantly, contributing to morbidity and mortality. It has as one of its main causes the increase of antibiotic resistance. Recently associated with biofilm production, which has a high level of antibiotic resistance, coupled with the limited antifungal pharmacological when compared to antibacterial, it leads to the need for the development of new ...
Berberine antifungal activity in fluconazole-resistant pathogenic yeasts : acti...
Silva, Anderson Ramos da; Andrade Neto, João Batista de; Silva, Cecília Rocha da; Campos, Rosana de Sousa; Silva, Rose Anny CostaThe incidence of fungal infections and, in particular, the incidence of fungal antibiotic resistance, which is associated with bio- film formation, have significantly increased, contributing to morbidity and mortality. Thus, new therapeutic strategies need to be developed. In this context, natural products have emerged as a major source of possible antifungal agents. Berberine is a pro- toberberine-type isoquin...