In vitro study of the antimicrobial activity of Brazilian propolis against Paenibacillus larvae

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 273-281

  Bastos, Esther Margarida A F ^a   Simone, Michael ^b   Jorge, Daniela Macedo ^a   Soares, Ademilson Espencer Egea ^c   Spivak, Marla ^b  

^a FUNDAÇÃO EZEQUIEL DIAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

American foulbrood; Antibiotic; Apis mellifera

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PROPOLIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SPORE; BEE; BRAZIL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOSPORE-FORMING RODS AND COCCI; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BEES; BRAZIL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GRAM-POSITIVE ENDOSPORE-FORMING RODS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PROPOLIS; SPORES, BACTERIAL;

APIS MELLIFERA; PAENIBACILLUS; PAENIBACILLUS LARVAE;

EID: 39449108393     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2007.10.007     Document Type: Article

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