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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0034-7418</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Químico - Farmacéuticas]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. colomb. cienc. quim. farm.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0034-7418</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Departamento de Farmácia, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidade Nacional da Colombia]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0034-74182020000200374</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.15446/rcciquifa.v49n2.89516</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Study of the antifungal activity of ibuprofen and its association with amphotericin B or ketoconazole against Candida spp.]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Estudio de la actividad antifúngica del ibuprofeno y su asociación con anfotericina B o ketoconazol contra Candida spp.]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Estudo da atividade antifúngica do ibuprofeno e sua associação com anfotericina B ou cetoconazol contra Candida spp.]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Silva Sousa]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Paula Mariane]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodrigues Nóbrega]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jefferson]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cordeiro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Laísa Vilar]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[de Andrade Júnior]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Francisco Patricio]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Araújo de Oliveira]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Wylly]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Federal University of Campina Grande  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cuité Paraíba]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Federal University of Campina Grande  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cuité Paraíba]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade Federal da Paraíba  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Paraíba ]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,aff4  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade Federal de Campina Grande  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cuité Paraíba]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>49</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>374</fpage>
<lpage>386</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0034-74182020000200374&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0034-74182020000200374&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0034-74182020000200374&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[SUMMARY The objective was evaluating the antifungal activity of ibuprofen alone and when associated with amphotericin B or ketoconazole against Candida species. Strains of C. albicans, C. tropicalis, C. guilliermondii, C. krusei and C. parapsilosis were used. The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) was determined by the microdilution method and the association study performed through the checkerboard assay. The concentration of 512 &#956;g/mL inhibited approximately 65% of the tested strains, while against 35% of the strains presented MIC values above 2048 &#956;g/mL. Associations of ibuprofen with amphotericin B against C. tropicalis and ibuprofen with ketoconazole against C. krusei showed synergistic effect. Antagonistic effects were evidenced in the combination of ibuprofen with amphotericin B against C. guilliermondii and C. albicans, as well as in the association of ibuprofen with ketoconazole against C. albicans and C. tropicalis. Through the experiments, it was found that ibuprofen showed antifungal activity against most of the Candida species tested. The combinations of ibuprofen and antifungals had synergistic effects. However, antagonistic results were evidenced in the association with ibuprofen, which would make clinical applicability difficult. Therefore, studies of this combined activity should be investigated, considering that this association may be positive for anti-fungal therapy.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN El objetivo fue evaluar la actividad antifúngica del ibuprofeno solo y asociado con anfotericina B o ketoconazol contra especies de Candida. Se utilizaron cepas de C. albicans, C. tropicalis, C. guilliermondii, C. krusei y C. parapsilosis. La concentración inhibitoria mínima (MIC) se determinó mediante el método de microdilución y el estudio de asociación fue realizado a través del ensayo de checkboard. La concentración de 512 &#956;g/mL inhibió aproximadamente el 65% de las cepas analizadas, mientras 35% de las cepas presentaron valores de MIC superiores a 2048 &#956;g/mL. Las asociaciones de ibuprofeno con anfotericina B contra C. tropicalis e ibuprofeno con ketoconazol contra C. krusei mostraron un efecto sinérgico. Se evidenciaron efectos antagonistas en la combinación de ibuprofeno con anfotericina B contra C. guilliermondii y C. albicans, así como en la asociación de ibuprofeno con ketoconazol contra C. albicans y C. tropicalis. Se descubrió, a través de los experimentos, que el ibuprofeno mostró actividad antifúngica contra la mayoría de las especies de Candida probadas. Las combinaciones de ibuprofeno y antifúngicos tuvieron efectos sinérgicos. Sin embargo, se evidenciaron resultados antagónicos en la asociación con ibuprofeno, lo que dificultaría la aplicabilidad clínica. Por lo tanto, los estudios de esta actividad combinada deben investigarse, considerando que esta asociación puede ser positiva para la terapia antimicótica.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[RESUMO O objetivo do estudo foi avaliar a atividade antifúngica do ibuprofeno sozinho e quando associado com anfotericina B ou cetoconazol contra espécies de Candida. Foram utilizadas cepas fúngicas de C. albicans, C. tropicalis, C. guilliermondii, C. krusei e C. parapsilosis, entre isolados clínicos e cepas padrão. A concentração inibitória mínima (CIM) foi determinada pela técnica de microdiluição e o estudo de associação realizado através do ensaio checkerboard. A concentração de 512 &#956;g/mL foi capaz de inibir, aproximadamente, 65% das cepas ensaiadas, enquanto que 35% das estirpes apresentaram valores da CIM acima de 2048 &#956;g/mL. Associações do ibuprofeno com anfotericina B contra C. tropicalis e ibuprofeno mais cetoconazol contra C. krusei mostraram efeito sinérgico. Efeitos antagônicos foram evidenciados na combinação do ibuprofeno com anfotericina B contra C. guilliermondii e C. albicans, como também na associação do ibuprofeno com cetoconazol contra C. albicans e C. tropicalis. Por meio dos experimentos, pôde-se afirmar que o ibuprofeno exerceu atividade antifúngica contra a maioria das espécies de Candida ensaiadas. Os efeitos das combinações entre o ibuprofeno e os antifúngicos promoveram efeitos sinérgicos. No entanto, resultados antagônicos foram evidenciados na associação com o ibuprofeno, o que dificultaria aplicabilidade clínica. Logo, estudos dessa atividade combinada devem ser investigados, pois esta associação pode traçar pontos positivos na terapia antifúngica.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[association]]></kwd>
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