Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal whole-plant extracts exhibited anti-sporotrichotic effects by destabilizing peripheral integrity of Sporothrix globosa yeast cells

• Acharya Balkrishna,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Drug Discovery and Development Division, Patanjali Research Institute, Haridwar, India, Department of Allied and Applied Sciences, University of Patanjali, Patanjali Yog Peeth, Haridwar, India, Patanjali Yog Peeth (UK) Trust, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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• Sudeep Verma,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization

  Affiliation Drug Discovery and Development Division, Patanjali Research Institute, Haridwar, India

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• Vallabh Prakash Mulay,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Drug Discovery and Development Division, Patanjali Research Institute, Haridwar, India

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• Ashish Kumar Gupta,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Drug Discovery and Development Division, Patanjali Research Institute, Haridwar, India

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• Swati Haldar,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Drug Discovery and Development Division, Patanjali Research Institute, Haridwar, India

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• Anurag Varshney

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: anurag@prft.co.in

  Affiliations Drug Discovery and Development Division, Patanjali Research Institute, Haridwar, India, Department of Allied and Applied Sciences, University of Patanjali, Patanjali Yog Peeth, Haridwar, India, Special Centre for Systems Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8509-0882

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