Antifungal Activity of Crude Extract from the Rhizome and Root of Smilacina japonica A. Gray

Figure 2

Time kill curves of various fungi treated with different concentrations of SJA and FCZ. FCZ-resistant C. albicans 103 (a), C. albicans SC5314 (b), Cryptococcus neoformans (c), C. krusei (d), C. parapsilosis (e), C. glabrata (f) and C. tropicalis (g) were treated with different concentrations of SJA (104 μg/ml, 208 μg/ml, 416 μg/ml and 832 μg/ml) for 48 h. Aliquots were obtained at the indicated time points and serially dilutions were spread on agar plates. Colony counts were determined after 48 h incubation.

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