Antimicrobial activity of herbal extracts on Staphylococcus aureus and Propionibacterium acnes

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 679, Issue , 2005, Pages 97-104

  Leelapornpisid, P ^a   Chansakao, S ^a   Ittiwittayawat, T ^a   Pruksakorn, S ^b  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Excoecaria cochinchinensis; Gallic acid; Propionibacterium acnes; Salvia officinalis; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

EID: 60249085696     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.679.11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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