In vitro inhibition of Helicobacter pylori by extracts of thyme

Journal of Applied Bacteriology

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 667-672

  Tabak, M ^a   Armon, R ^a   Potasman, I ^b   Neeman, I ^c  

^a Food Engineering and Biotechnology Faculty   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^c BNAI ZION MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLIC EXTRACT; ANTIBACTERIALS; AQUEOUS EXTRACTS; CLINICAL STUDY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; IN-VITRO; INHIBITORY ACTIVITY; INHIBITORY EFFECT; THERAPEUTIC POTENTIALS; UREASE ACTIVITY;

MELISSA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; SALVIA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; THYME OIL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CINNAMON; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG RESEARCH; GARLIC; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MATRICARIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CINNAMOMUM VERUM; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MATRICARIA; MELISSA OFFICINALIS; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS; SALVIA OFFICINALIS; THYMUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0029883364     PISSN: 00218847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1996.tb03272.x     Document Type: Article

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