Antimicrobial activity of three baccharis species used in the traditional medicine of Northern Chile

Molecules

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 790-794

  Morales, Glauco ^a   Paredes, Adrián ^a   Sierra, Patricia ^a   Loyola, Luis A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA   (Chile)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Baccharis microphylla; Baccharis petiolata; Baccharis santelicis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLOROFORM; PLANT EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; BACCHARIS; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; CHILE; DRUG EFFECT; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACCHARIS; BACTERIA; CHILE; CHLOROFORM; ETHANOL; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 43049150397     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules13040790     Document Type: Article

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