Capsaicin as an inhibitor of the growth of the gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 223-227

  Jones, Nicola L ^a   Shabib, Souheil ^b   Sherman, Philip M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

antimicrobial agent; capsaicin; growth inhibition; Helicobacter pylori

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH INHIBITION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CAPSAICIN; CHILD; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GROWTH INHIBITORS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; STOMACH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031019967     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(96)00480-6     Document Type: Article

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