Seaweeds <em>Calliblepharis jubata</em> and <em>Fucus vesiculosus</em> Pigments: Antidermatophytic Activity
Louisa Gomes,
João Cotas,
Chantal Fernades
et al.
Abstract:Seaweeds have been the target of much attention due to the known bioactivities of some of their compounds. Although many studies about the application of seaweeds in various areas are available, these data are mostly about the raw extracts and not about specific compounds, such as seaweeds pigments. Moreover, the fungal infections of the skin, nails and hair caused by dermatophytes, are the most common fungal infections in humans. These pathologies require long periods of topical and/or systemic treatment that… Show more
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