Vapor-phase of essential oils as a promising solution to prevent Candida vaginal biofilms caused by antifungal resistant strains

Background: Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a disease with high incidence, a huge impact on the quality of life and health of women, and which represents a great challenge to treat. The growing need to apply antifungal intensive therapies have contributed to an emergence of drug-resistant Candida...

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Main Author: Fernandes, Liliana Sousa (author)
Other Authors: Gonçalves, Bruna Fernandes (author), Costa, Raquel (author), Fernandes, Ângela (author), Gomes, Ana (author), Nogueira-Silva, Cristina (author), Silva, Sónia Carina (author), Rodrigues, Maria Elisa Costa (author), Henriques, Mariana (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2022
Subjects:
vulvovaginal candidiasis
biofilm
antifungal resistance
alternative therapies
essential oil
vapor-phase
phytotherapeutic application
Science & Technology
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1822/79412
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/79412

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