TY - JOUR AU - Bonvicini, Francesca AU - Antognoni, Fabiana AU - Iannello, Carmelina AU - Maxia, Andrea AU - Poli, Ferruccio AU - Gentilomi, Giovanna Angela PY - 2014 DA - 2014/10/23 TI - Relevant and selective activity of Pancratium illyricum L. against Candida albicans clinical isolates: a combined effect on yeast growth and virulence JO - BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine SP - 409 VL - 14 IS - 1 AB - Alkaloids present in plants of the Amaryllidaceae family are secondary metabolites of high biological interest, possessing a wide range of pharmacological activities. In the search for new plant-derived compounds with antimicrobial activities, two alkaloid extracts obtained from bulbs and leaves of Pancratium illyricum L., a plant of the Amarillydaceae family, were tested for their effect on bacterial and yeast growth. SN - 1472-6882 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-14-409 DO - 10.1186/1472-6882-14-409 ID - Bonvicini2014 ER -