HIV/AIDS Therapy
Research from University of the Witwatersrand in the area of HIV/AIDS therapy described
Published in AIDS Weekly, August 4th, 2008
A report, 'Antifungal activity of the plant Dodonaea viscosa var. angustifolia on Candida albicans from HIV-infected patients,' is newly published data in Journal of Ethnopharmacology. "THE OF THIS STUDY: was to determine the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and the time taken by Dodonaea viscosa var. angustifolia (PLE) a South African medicinal plant, chlorhexidine gluconate (CHX) and triclosan (TRN) to kill Candida albicans. 41 strains of Candida albicans were investigated, 20 from HIV-positive patients, 20 from HIV-negative subjects and Candida albicans ATCC 90028. The MICs of an acetone extract of PLE, CHX and TRN were measured using a microtitre...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2008-08-04)
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