Antiviral and antimicrobial assessment of some selected flavonoids

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 61, Issue 9-10, 2006, Pages 632-638

  Özçelik, Berrin ^a   Orhan, Ilkay ^a   Toker, Gülnur ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Antiviral activity; Flavonoids

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BOS TAURUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; DNA VIRUSES; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; HERPES; HUMAN PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 3; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RNA VIRUSES; SIMPLEXVIRUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33750959952     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2006-9-1003     Document Type: Article

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