Figure 5From: In vivo activity of Sapindus saponaria against azole-susceptible and -resistant human vaginal Candida species MEV of the vaginal epithelium of hyperestrogenic Wistar rats after infection with Candida albicans. In (A) many yeasts adhered to the epithelium. In (B) larger detail of the adhesion of C. albicans to the anucleate cells of the vaginal epithelium, characteristic for the state of pseudo-estrus. In (C) epithelium composed only of anucleate scales, without yeasts, after treatment with fluconazole and with the extracts from S. saponaria.Back to article page