Antimicrobial activity of medicinal plant extracts against a cariogenic bacterium, Streptococcus mutans OMZ 176

Korean Journal of Pharmacognosy

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 319-323

  Do, Dong Sun ^a   Lee, SangMyung ^b   Na, MinKyun ^c   Bae, KiHwan ^c  

^a HanAll Biopharma Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^c Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anticariogenic agents; Medicinal plants; Streptococcus mutans OMZ 176

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARISTOLOCHIA CONTORTA; ARTICLE; CLOVE; DRUG ISOLATION; DRYOPTERIS CRASSIRHIZOMA; FLOWER; FRUIT; HEMEROCALLIS FULVA; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PINELLIA TERNATA; PLANT BULB; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; PLANT TUBER; PYROLA JAPONICA; RHIZOME; SCROPHULARIA BUERGERIANA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 0036947863     PISSN: 02533073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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