Basil leaf extract and eugenol against isolates of Candida sp. causing oral candidiasis in HIV/AIDS

• Main Authors: Dwi Murtiastutik, Dwi, Emma Hidayati Sasmito, Emma, Afif Nurul Hidayati, Afif, Rahmadewi, Rahmadewi, Sawitri, Sawitri, Budi Utomo, Budi, Sudjarwo, Sudjarwo, Pepy Dwi Endraswari, Pepy, Diah Mira Indramaya, Diah
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; Indonesian; English; English; Indonesian; English
• Published: Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
• Subjects: R5-920 Medicine (General)
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/125275/1/01.%20Artikel.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/125275/2/C-1%20Karil.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/125275/3/01.%20Korespondensi.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/125275/4/01.%20Tunitin.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/125275/8/01.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/125275/9/1.%20Kronologis%20Journal%20of%20%20Pakistan%20Associations%20of%20Dermatologists_Rekap.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/125275/; https://www.jpad.com.pk/index.php/jpad/article/view/2029
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Abstract Background Oral candidiasis is an opportunistic infection of the oral mucosa caused by Candida sp., frequently found in HIV/AIDS patients. Basil leaf extract (Ocimum sanctum Linn.), which contains eugenol, a compound believed to inhibit the growth of Candida sp. Objective To evaluate the a...