Anti-Salmonella activity of alkyl gallates

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 6692-6696

  Kubo, Isao ^a   Fujita, Ken Ichi ^a   Nihei, Ken Ichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkyl gallates; Antibacterial activity; Antioxidant activity; Proteus vulgaris; Respiratory inhibition; Salmonella choleraesuis

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ANTI INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DECYL GALLATE; DODECYL GALLATE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GALLIC ACID; GALLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GALLIC ACID OCTYL ESTER; GALLIC ACID PROPYL ESTER; NONYL GALLATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG STRUCTURE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS VULGARIS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA CHOLERAESUIS; SCAVENGING SYSTEM;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; GALLIC ACID; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; PROPYL GALLATE; PROTEUS VULGARIS; SALMONELLA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PROTEUS VULGARIS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA CHOLERAESUIS;

EID: 0037032230     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf020467o     Document Type: Article

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