Antimicrobial activity of essential oils and structurally related synthetic food additives towards selected pathogenic and beneficial gut bacteria

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 296-305

  Si, W ^a   Gong, J ^a   Tsao, R ^a   Zhou, T ^a   Yu, H ^a   Poppe, C ^b   Johnson, R ^b   Du, Z ^c  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Bifidobacteria; Coliform; Escherichia coli; Essential oils; Gut anaerobes; Lactobacilli; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BACILLI; ESSENTIAL OILS; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENS; SALMONELLA; SYNTHETIC FOODS;

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL; BACTERIAL PATHOGENS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; COLIFORMS; ESSENTIAL OIL COMPOUNDS; GUT ANAEROBE; INTESTINAL TRACT; LACTOBACILLUS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

2 TERT BUTYL 5 METHYLPHENOL; 2 TERT BUTYL 6 METHYLPHENOL; 2 TERT BUTYL PARA CRESOL; 3 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID; 4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID; ANGELICA ROOT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BENZALDEHYDE; BENZOIC ACID; BENZOIN; BERGAMOT OIL; CAFFEIC ACID; CAMPHOR; CASTOR OIL; CHAMOMILE; CHRYSANTHEMUM EXTRACT; CINEOLE; CINNAMON EXTRACT; CITRAL; CITRONELLAL; CLOVE OIL; ESSENTIAL OIL; EUGENOL; FOOD ADDITIVE; GERANIOL; META COUMARIC ACID; PRIMROSE OIL; TERPINEOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ESSENTIAL OIL;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM PILUS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CECUM; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD; INTESTINE; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PH; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; ANTHEMIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CHRYSANTHEMUM; CINNAMOMUM VERUM; DRYOBALANOPS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157:H7; LACTOBACILLUS; PRIMULA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SUS SCROFA; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM;

EID: 33645130455     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2005.02789.x     Document Type: Article

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