An in vitro investigation was carried out to determine the antifungal activity of 10 methanol extracts of medicinal herbs which are commonly used in Iranian traditional medicine.these include:Myrtus communis,rheum ribes,rosa faetida,lawsonia inermis,juniperus sabina,achillea millefolium,zizyphus spina-christi,malva silvestris,arctium lappa and utrica dioica.the fungi tested in vitro were three ...

griseofulvin is a well-known, effective, systemic antifungal agent which has not been used topically in the current clinical practice. in order to treat the common superficial fungal infection of tinea versicolor, a new topical formulation of griseofulvin (1%) was tried in 105 patients during a double blind study and its efficacy compared with placebo (its vehicle) and clotrimazol (1%) solution...

Objetivo: Analisar as características da vaginose bacteriana (VB) e candidíase vulvovaginal (CVV). Revisão bibliográfica: A VB é uma disbiose vaginal comum entre mulheres em idade reprodutiva que ocorre por mudança na composição flora vaginal, com dramática depleção de lactobacilos devido a um supercrescimento significativo anaeróbios obrigatórios ou facultativos anteriormente eram minoria vagi...

Fungi, in comparison with other pathogenic factors, have high pathogenicity. The number of fungal species which are able to infect people is over 500. The upper respiratory tract and ear have permanent contact with external environment which makes their ontocenoses open to continuous exchange of microorganisms of which they consist. In etiology of inflammatory processes 21 species which belongi...