Antifungal and antibacterial activities of Araucaria araucana (Mol.) K. Koch heartwood lignans

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 35-43

  Céspedes, Carlos L ^a   Avila, J Guillermo ^b   García, Ana M ^b   Becerra, José ^c   Flores, Cristian ^c   Aqueveque, Pedro ^c   Bittner, Magalis ^c   Hoeneisen, Maritza ^c   Martinez, Miguel ^c   Silva, Mario ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Antibacterial Activity; Araucaria araucana; Lignans

Indexed keywords

ARAUCARIA ARAUCANA; ARTHRODERMA BENHAMIAE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA ALBICANS; CERATOCYSTIS; CITROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA FUJIKUROI; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MUCOR; PAECILOMYCES VARIOTII; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PILIFERA; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RHIZOMUCOR MIEHEI; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTRICHUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRAMETES VERSICOLOR;

EID: 33645048993     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2006-1-207     Document Type: Article

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