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Combinatory Use of hLF(1-11), a Synthetic Peptide Derived from Human Lactoferrin, and Fluconazole/Amphotericin B against Malassezia furfur Reveals a Synergistic/Additive Antifungal Effect.

Carlo P J M BrouwerBart TheelenYoup van der LindenNick SarinkMahfuzur RahmanSaleh AlwaselClaudia CafarchiaFijs W B van LeeuwenTeun Boekhout
Published in: Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) (2024)
Results showed that hLF(1-11) could be combined with fluconazole or amphotericin for the antimicrobial treatment of resistant strains, enhancing the potency of these antifungal drugs, resulting in an improved outcome for the patient.
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