Chemical Composition and Antifungal Activity of Trachyspermum copticum Essential Oil Against Alternaria alternata (In-Vitro Study)

نویسندگان

1 Molecular Microbiology Research Center (MMRC), Shahed University, Tehran, Iran

2 Mycology Research Center, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

3 Young Researchers and Elites club, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

4 Mycology Research Center, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

5 Young Researchers and Elites club, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

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چکیده

Background: Alternaria alternata (AA) is a fungus that has wide range of plant host and can cause diseases in humans and produces a number of mycotoxins. Exposure to high numbers of AA spores can trigger severe asthma exacerbations. Resistance to antifungal drug has been shown in this species. Trachyspermum copticum (Ajowan) is ...