Effects of extraction, storage conditions and heating treatment on antibacterial activity of Zanthoxylum fagara honey from Cojedes, Venezuela

Revista Cientifica de la Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias de la Universidad del Zulia

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 397-402

  Ríos, Agustina Manuela ^a   Novoa, María Luisa ^a   Vit, Patricia ^b  

^a Instituto Nacional de Higiene Rafael Rangel   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Heat treatment; Honey; Storage

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345979675     PISSN: 07982259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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