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Antifungal effect of Atorvastatin against Candida species in comparison to Fluconazole and Nystatin

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Atorvastatin is a plasma cholesterol-lowering drug which applies antifungal effects by inhibiting the production of yeast cell wall ergostrol. The aim of present study was to investigate in-vitro susceptibility of candida species to atorvastatin, in comparison to nystatin and fl...

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Autores principales: Esfahani, Ava Nasr, Golestannejad, Zahra, Khozeimeh, Faezeh, Dehghan, Parvin, Maheronnaghsh, Mehrnoosh, Zarei, Zahra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6853048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31750437
http://dx.doi.org/10.15386/mpr-1209