Anti-Helicobacter pylori activity of EDTA

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 115-118

  Nagai, Toshirou ^a   Oita, Shigeru ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Bactericidal effect; Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA); Ferric monosodium EDTA (FeNaEDTA); Helicobacter pylori

Indexed keywords

EDETATE IRON; EDETATE SODIUM; EDETIC ACID;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIOSTASIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL DENSITY; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERADICATION THERAPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; GROWTH INHIBITION; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; INCUBATION TIME; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; EDETIC ACID; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 4344661217     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.50.115     Document Type: Article

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