Antimycotic activity of propane-1,2-diol (propylene glycol)

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Abstract
Propane-1,2-diol in concentrations of 30–90g/l was found to inhibit in vitro the growth of Pityrosporum orbiculare, Candida albicans, Trichophyton rubrum, T. mentagrophytes var. interdigitale, and Epidermophyton floccosum. These results are discussed in relation to the management of fungal skin diseases. Le Propane-1,2-diol à des concentrations de 30–90g/l été trouvé inhibant a in vitro de la croissance de Pityrosporum orbiculare, Candida albicans, Trichophyton rubrum, T. mentagrophytes var. interdigitale, et Epidermophyton floccosum: Les resultats sont discutés en relation avec le traitement des mycoses de la peau.