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Table 4 Inhibitory diameters (mm) of active extracts on Candida strains*

From: Antimicrobial potential of 27 plants consumed by chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus Blumenbach) in Ivory Coast

 

Fungi

Plant species

Plant part used

Extracts

C. albicans (1)

C. albicans (2)

C. tropicalis

C. glabrata

Ancistrophyllum secundiflorum

Marrow

DCM

0

0

0

0

EtOAc

0

0

0

0

MeOH

0

0

0

11 ± 0.5c

Aqueous

0

0

0

0

Manniophyton fulvum

Leaves

DCM

0

0

0

0

EtOAc

0

0

0

0

MeOH

12 ± 0.0b

0

0

0

Aqueous

0

0

0

0

Dacryodes klaineana

Fruits

DCM

0

0

0

0

EtOAc

12 ± 0.5bc

6 ± 0.0c

0

15 ± 0.5a

MeOH

0

0

0

0

Aqueous

0

0

0

0

Klainedoxa gabonensis

Pericarp

DCM

0

0

0

0

EtOAc

12 ± 0.0b

8 ± 0.5a

10 ± 0.0c

10 ± 0.0c

MeOH

0

0

0

0

Aqueous

0

0

0

0

Tristemma coronatum

Leaves

DCM

0

0

0

0

EtOAc

12 ± 0.0b

0

0

13 ± 0.5b

MeOH

12 ± 0.5bc

0

11 ± 0.0b

12 ± 0.0b

Aqueous

0

0

0

0

Amphotericin B

  

14 ± 0.0a

0

16 ± 0.5a

15 ± 0.0a

Nystatine

  

11 ± 1.0c

0

11 ± 1.0b

13 ± 0.5b

F

  

495.94

993.87

404.49

1091.4

P

  

< 0.001

  1. *: Mean ± SD of two replicates; DCM: Dichloromethane; EtOAc: Ethyl Acetate; MeOH: Methanol; C: Candida; F: Fisher statistical; P: Probability; Values with the same superscript letter are not significantly different (P < 0.001)