Bactericidal activities of essential oils of basil and sage against a range of bacteria and the effect of these essential oils on Vibrio parahaemolyticus

Microbiological Research

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 267-273

  Koga, Tetsuro ^a   Hirota, Naoko ^a   Takumi, Kenji ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b Tokuyama Women's College   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bactericidal activity; Basil; Essential oil; Sage; V. parahaemolyticus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; ESSENTIAL OIL; GENETIC STRAIN; GROWTH RATE; HEAT RESISTANCE; OCIMUM BASILICUM EXTRACT; SAGE; VIBRIO;

BACTERIUM; ESSENTIAL OIL; PESTICIDE RESISTANCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BASILICUM; NEGIBACTERIA; OCIMUM BASILICUM; POSIBACTERIA; SALVIA; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 0033403188     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0944-5013(99)80024-X     Document Type: Article

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