Additive activity of royal jelly and honey against Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Alternative Medicine Review

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 330-333

  Boukraa, Laïd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TIARET   (Algeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL PRODUCT; ROYAL JELLY;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG ACTIVITY; HONEY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; FATTY ACIDS; HONEY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 58749090258     PISSN: 10895159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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