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ANTIFUNGAL POTENTIALITY OF SOME ACTINOMYCETE ISOLATES: EFFECT OF DIFFERENT CONCENTRATIONS OF ESSENTIAL OILS, PROPOLIS AND ANTIFUNGAL DRUGS ON THE GROWTH RATE OF CERTAIN DERMATOPHYTIC FUNGI

PROCEEDING OF • 2016
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Authors MH Yassin, SM Shash, EH El-Doraidy
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Abstract
ABSTRACT Among the tested essential oils, clove oil had the strongest antifungal activity on
the growth of Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Microsporum canis
followed by mint oil. Clove oil had fungicidal effect on all tested dermatophyte fungi by MFC
equal 31.25 μl/100 ml medium. Propolis" bee glue" proved to have strong antifungal effect
against the growth of T. rubrum, T. mentagrophytes and M. canis by MFC equal 800 mg/100
ml medium, also it had strong fungistatic effect on the tested dermatophyte fungi. MFCs of