Cinnamomum camphora with cineol (ravintsara): A plant for the prevention of nosocomial infections;Cinnamomum camphora à cinéole (ravintsara), une plante au service de la prévention des infections nosocomiales en milieu hospitalier?

Phytotherapie

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 15-20

  Blanchard, J M ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Jean Leclaire   (France)

Author keywords

Antibiotic effect in a hospital setting; Cinnamomum camphora with cineol (ravintsara); Nosocomial infections; Prevention

Indexed keywords

CINEOLE;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INFECTION PREVENTION;

EID: 34247854924     PISSN: 16248597     EISSN: 17652847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10298-007-0202-1     Document Type: Article

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