Effect of subinhibitory concentrations of cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.) seed essential oil and alcoholic extract on the morphology, capsule expression and urease activity of Klebsiella pneumoniae

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 432-436

  Derakhshan, Safoura ^a   Sattari, Morteza ^a   Bigdeli, Mohsen ^b  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Center of Agricultural Research   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antibacterial effect; Cuminum cyminum L.; Klebsiella pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALPHA PHELLANDRENE; ALPHA THUJENE; BETA PHELLANDRENE; BETA PINENE; CUMINALDEHYDE; CUMINUM CYMINUM EXTRACT; ESSENTIAL OIL; METHANOL; MYRCENE; PARA CYMENE; PINENE; PLANT EXTRACT; SABINENE; TERPINENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREASE; VEGETABLE OIL;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CELL ELONGATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMIN; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIAL CAPSULES; CUMINUM; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANT EXTRACTS; SEEDS; UREASE;

EID: 53249090076     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2008.05.009     Document Type: Article

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