Effect of certain bioactive plant extracts on clinical isolates of β-lactamase producing methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Journal of Basic Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 106-114

  Aqil, Farrukh ^a   Khan, M Sajjad A ^a   Owais, Mohd ^a   Ahmad, Iqbal ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA LACTAMASE; METICILLIN; PLANT EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; DRUG SYNERGISM; ETHANOL; HUMANS; METHICILLIN; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMELLIA SINENSIS; CITRUS SINENSIS; DELONIX REGIA; HOLARRHENA; HOLARRHENA ANTIDYSENTERICA; LAWSONIA INERMIS; LYTHRACEAE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; OCIMUM BASILICUM; OCIMUM TENUIFLORUM; PUNICA GRANATUM; SATIVUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TERMINALIA; TERMINALIA CHEBULA;

EID: 17844390412     PISSN: 0233111X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jobm.200410355     Document Type: Article

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