Antibacterial evaluation of 1,4-benzoquinone derivatives

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2053-2056

  Lana, Enio J L ^a   Carazza, Fernando ^a   Takahashi, Jacqueline A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

2,6 dimethoxy 1,4 benzoquinone; 2 aryl 3,5 dimethoxy 1,4 benzoquinones; Antibacterial activity; Quinones; Wood tar

Indexed keywords

NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BENZOQUINONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BENZOQUINONES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 33645755224     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf052407z     Document Type: Article

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