Antifungal, Cytotoxic, and Immunomodulatory Properties of Tea Tree Oil and Its Derivative Components: Potential Role in Management of Oral Candidosis in Cancer Patients

Candida albicans forms oral biofilms that cause disease and are difficult to treat with conventional antifungal agents. Tea tree oil (TTO) is a natural compound with reported antimicrobial and immunomodulatory activities. The aims of the study were to evaluate the antifungal efficacy of TTO and key...

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Autores principales: Ramage, Gordon, Milligan, Steven, Lappin, David F., Sherry, Leighann, Sweeney, Petrina, Williams, Craig, Bagg, Jeremy, Culshaw, Shauna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3376416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22719736
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2012.00220

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3376416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22719736
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2012.00220

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