Table 2.

Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and minimal fungicidal concentration (MFC) of L. sidoides EO, EO-loaded NLC, and NLC without essential oil against CDC B11903 strain of multidrug-resistant C. auris.

NLC	Geometric Mean MIC (mg/mL)	MIC Range (mg/mL)	MFC (mg/mL)
L. sidoides EO	0.281	0.563–0.140	0.563–0.140
F7	0.563	1.125–0.281	1.125–0.281
F8	0.281	0.563–0.140	0.563–0.140
F9	0.281	0.563–0.140	0.563–0.140
F16	0.563	1.125–0.281	1.125–0.281
F17	0.281	0.563–0.140	0.563–0.140
F18	0.281	0.563–0.140	0.563–0.140
F23	0.563	1.125–0.281	1.125–0.281
F24	0.281	0.563–0.140	0.563–0.140
F8B *,1,2	>2.250	>2.250	>2.250
F17B *,1,2	>2.250	>2.250	>2.250
SDS *	0.281	0.281	0.281

* EO equivalent in the formulations at intermediary SDS concentration (F8 and F17) ¹: Fungal Growth at all concentrations assayed ²: NLC without EO.