INTRODUCTION: The resistance of fungal species to drugs usually used in clinics is of great interest in the medical field. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate susceptibility and in vitro response of species of Trichophyton spp. to antifungal drugs of interest in clinical medicine. METHODS: 12 samples of clinical isol...
Propolis is a substance manufactured by Apis mellifera and has been widely used in folk medicine due to its high concentration of bioactive compounds. The purpose of the following study was to characterize and evaluate in vitro the antimicrobial properties of propolis on clinical samples and ATCC strains...
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Dermatophytes are filamentous keratinophilic fungi. Trichophyton rubrum is a prevalent infectious agent in tineas and other skin diseases. Drug therapy is considered to be limited in the treatment of such infections, mainly due to low accessibility of the drug to the tissue attacke...
La onicomicosis es una afección poco frecuente en niños. Su tratamiento habitualmente requiere del uso de antimicóticos orales. La terbinafina ha demostrado ser efectiva en el tratamiento de la onicomicosis; sin embargo, existen pocos estudios sobre uso en niños. El objetivo de este trabajo fue deter...
La terbinafina (Lasimil) es una alilamina de efecto fungicida contra los dermatofitos, cuyo uso oral y tópico ha sido ampliamente demostrado. Es necesario contar con nuevas formas farmacéuticas del producto que permitan su aplicación en forma fácil y con buena aceptación y adherencia por parte del p...