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In vivo activity of terpinen-4-ol, the main bioactive component of Melaleuca alternifolia Cheel (tea tree) oil against azole-susceptible and -resistant human pathogenic Candida species

BACKGROUND: Recent investigations on the antifungal properties of essential oil of Melaleuca alternifolia Cheel (Tea Tree Oil, TTO) have been performed with reference to the treatment of vaginal candidiasis. However, there is a lack of in vivo data supporting in vitro results, especially regarding t...

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Autores principales: Mondello, Francesca, De Bernardis, Flavia, Girolamo, Antonietta, Cassone, Antonio, Salvatore, Giuseppe
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1637110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17083732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-158