Research Article

Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity of Conyza bonariensis Leaf Extracts against Clinically Isolated Fungi Causing Superficial Infection

Table 3

MFC (mg/mL) value of each extract against skin infecting fungi.

Crude extractsC. albicansM. furfurM. globosa

Chloroform extract0.19 ± 0.000.78 ± 0.001.56 ± 0.00
Ethyl acetate extract0.19 ± 0.000.19 ± 0.000.39 ± 0.00
Hexane extract0.52 ± 0.2283.33 ± 1.833.12 ± 0.00
Methanol extract0.78 ± 0.001.56 ± 0.003.12 ± 0.00

Average MFC values are expressed as mean ± SD (n = 3); analysis was performed with one-way ANOVA followed by the Bonferroni test.