Evaluation of the antifungal properties of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) husk textile dye against skin infection-causing fungi

Evaluation of the antifungal properties of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) husk textile dye against skin infection-causing fungi

Fungal skin infections are a prevalent skin concern among Filipinos. Clothing can be a line of defense against skin pathogenic fungi through antifungal textile additives. This study explored the antifungal potential of extracted dye from coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) husk on 100% cotton knit fabric ag...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maturino, Allianz Jelena W. (Author)
Other Authors: Raala, Maria Monica E. (adviser.)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Subjects:
Antifungal agents > Philippines.
Fungal infections.
Phytochemicals > Analysis.
Dyes and dyeing > Textile fibers > Philippines.
Coconut husk textile dye.
Antifungal properties.
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