Antibacterial activity, structure and CMC relationships of alkanediyl α,ω-bis(dimethylammonium bromide) surfactants

Microbiological Research

Volumn 163, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 645-650

  Laatiris, Abdelkader ^a   El Achouri, Mohamed ^b   Rosa Infante, Maria ^c   Bensouda, Yahya ^a  

^a MOHAMMED V UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^b MOHAMMED V UNIVERSITY IN RABAT   (Morocco)

^c CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; CMC; Gemini surfactant; In vitro assay; MIC

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; WATER POLLUTION;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; CMC; GEMINI SURFACTANT; IN VITRO ASSAY; MIC;

SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; BIOASSAY; BROMIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACTANT;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 53949088463     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micres.2006.09.006     Document Type: Article

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