Modulatory effect of Origanum vulgare essential oil and carvacrol on Malassezia spp. virulence factors
Preclinical
Abstract
Oregano (Origanum vulgare) essential oil and its constituent carvacrol showed antifungal activity against Malassezia species and inhibited their virulence factors (adherence, biofilm formation), supporting the antifungal use of oregano.
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How to cite
Angiolella, L., Rojas, F., Mussin, J. and Giusiano, G (2023) 'Modulatory effect of Origanum vulgare essential oil and carvacrol on Malassezia spp. virulence factors', Medical Mycology, 61(3), pp. myad026. doi:10.1093/mmy/myad026
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