A comparison of the sensitivity of wound‐infecting species of bacteria to the antibacterial activity of manuka honey and other honey

Journal of Applied Bacteriology

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 1992, Pages 388-394

  Willix, D J ^a   Molan, P C ^a   Harfoot, C G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SUGAR;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HONEY; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ULCER; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND INFECTION;

BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL DRESSINGS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HONEY; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; WOUND INFECTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MIRABILIS; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0026441171     PISSN: 00218847     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1992.tb04993.x     Document Type: Article

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