Antibacterial and antimutagenic activitiy of extracts and essential oil from (Tunisian) Pistacia lentiscus

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 567-573

  Hayder, Nawel ^a,b   Ammar, Ribai Ben ^a   Abdelwahed, Afef ^a,b   Kilani, Soumaya ^a,b   Mahmoud, Amor ^a   Chibani, Jemni Ben ^a   Mariotte, Anne Marie ^c   Ghedira, Kamel ^a   Dijoux Franca, Marie Geneviève ^c   Chekir Ghedira, Leila ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^c UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Antimutagenic activity; Pistacia lentiscus; Salmonella microsomes test

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OILS; MUTAGENESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMUTAGENIC ACTIVITY; PISTACIA LENTISCUS;

BACTERIA;

ESSENTIAL OIL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PISTACIA LENTISCUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 30444438048     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: 10290486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772240500399823     Document Type: Article

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