Table 2 Antifungal activity of phenolic compounds against C. auris.

From: Improved efficacy of antifungal drugs in combination with monoterpene phenols against Candida auris

Candida sp.

Test agents

MIC values in µg/ml (n = 3)

MFC values in µg/ml (n = 3)

Median (range)

Median (range)

C. auris (25)

Carvacrol

125 (63–250)

250 (250–500)

Thymol

312 (156–625)

1250 (625–1250)

Eugenol

625 (312–1250)

2500 (625–2500)

Methyl eugenol

1250 (625–1250)

2500 (≥2500)

C. albicans (1)

Carvacrol

250 (250)

500 (500)

Thymol

625 (312–625)

1250 (625–1250)

Eugenol

625 (625–1250)

1250 (1250–2500)

Methyl eugenol

1250 (625–1250)

2500 (≥2500)