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Waller,Stefanie Bressan; Madrid,Isabel Martins; Faria,Renata Osório de; Cleff,Marlete Brum; Mello,João Roberto Braga de; Meireles,Mário Carlos Araújo. |
ABSTRACT Cases of sporotrichosis in humans and animals without satisfactory clinical response have increased, a warning sign of strains resistant to conventional antifungal agents. The urgent search for alternative therapies was an incentive for research on medicinal plants with anti-Sporothrix spp. properties. A bibliographic survey was performed based on scientific papers about in vitro and in vivo antifungal activity of essential oils and extracts of plants in differents solvents against the fungal of the Sporothrix schenckii complex. The study methodology consisted of a literature review in Google Scholar, Science Direct, Pubmed, Bireme and Springer link with papers from 1986 to 2015. We found 141 species of plants that were investigated, of which 100... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Sporothrix schenckii complex; Antifungals; Combretaceae/pharmacognosy; Asteraceae/pharmacognosy; Lamiaceae/pharmacognosy; Medicinal plants/antifungal activity. |
Ano: 2016 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502016000200221 |
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