Antibacterial activity of Eucalpytus citriodora Hk. oil on few clinically important bacteria

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 025-026

  Nair, R ^a   Vaghasiya, Y ^a   Chanda, S ^a  

^a SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Eucalyptus citriodora; Medicinal plant; Volatile oil

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; EUCALYPTUS CITRIODORA OIL; EUCALYPTUS OIL; PIPERACILLIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALCALIGENES FAECALIS; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; COMAMONAS TESTOSTERONI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTILLATION; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUCALYPTUS; EXTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; WATER VAPOR;

ALCALIGENES; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITROBACTER FREUNDII; COMAMONAS TESTOSTERONI; CORYMBIA CITRIODORA; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 38349006263     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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