A survey of the in vitro antifungal activity of heather (Erica sp.) organic honey

Monofloral heather (Erica sp.) honey samples (n = 89), harvested in Portugal according to European organic beekeeping rules, were analyzed to test their antifungal effect against Candida albicans, Candida krusei, and Cryptococcus neoformans. A synthetic honey solution was also tested to determine an...

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Main Author: Feás, Xesús (author)
Other Authors: Estevinho, Leticia M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/6336
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/6336