Antimicrobial activity and composition of the essential oil of Gontscharovia popovii from Iran

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 61, Issue 9-10, 2006, Pages 681-684

  Sonboli, Ali ^a   Sefidkon, Fatemeh ^b   Yousefzadi, Morteza ^c  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTS AND RANGELANDS   (Iran)

^c AVICENNA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Gontscharovia popovii; Labiatae

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA ALBICANS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LAMIACEAE; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 33750948252     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2006-9-1012     Document Type: Article

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