Characterization of titanium dioxide nanomaterials synthesized from leaf extract of Pogostemon cablin Benth and their potential antifungal activity
Mohee Shukla,
Satya Narain,
Ashwani Kumar
et al.
Abstract:Recently, dermal infections caused by fungus have increased drastically, affecting people’s daily lives and causing embarrassment. These infections are either due to dermatophytes or non-dermatophytic fungi. Basically, three genera of dermatophytes namely Trichophyton, Microsporum and Epidermohyton are the main cause of dermatophytosis. Candida albicans is also responsible for some dermal infections as a non-dermatophytic fungus. Traditional antifungal compounds cause side effects and resistance in fungi, so b… Show more
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