EFFECT OF ASPIRIN AS ANTIFUNGAL   DRUG AGAINST SOME      OPPORTUNISTIC FUNGI

Alia; A. Al- Bader

EFFECT OF ASPIRIN AS ANTIFUNGAL DRUG AGAINST SOME OPPORTUNISTIC FUNGI

2008

Alia | A. Al- Bader

The effect of aspirin( non steroidal anti-inflammtory drug a cyclooxygenase inhibitor) as antifungal has been studied against some opportunistic fungi : Aspergillus flavus , A. niger , A. terreus ,Cryptococcus neoformans, Penicillium sp . and Trichoderma sp. Aspirin was showed a potent activity against all tested fungi in vitro . Aspirin gives the greatest effects in a concentration of 1000 µg , 2000 µg and 3000 µg causing 100% inhibition .

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