Antimicrobial activity of leptospermone and its derivatives against human intestinal bacteria

Food Chemistry

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1401-1404

  Jeong, Eun Young ^a   Jeon, Ju Hyun ^a   Kim, Hyung Wook ^a   Kim, Min Gi ^a   Lee, Hoi Seon ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Clostridium difficile; Clostridium perfringens; Intestinal bacteria; Leptospermone; Leptospermum scoparium

Indexed keywords

1,2,3 CYCLOHEXANETRIONE 1,3 DIOXIME; 2 ACETYL 1,3 CYCLOHEXANEDIONE; 5,5 DIMETHYL 1,3 CYCLOHEXANEDIONE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DIHYDRORESORCINOL; ESSENTIAL OIL; LEPTOSPERMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BREVE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DISK DIFFUSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH INHIBITION; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LEPTOSPERMUM SCOPARIUM; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; SPECTROSCOPY;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM BREVE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LEPTOSPERMUM SCOPARIUM;

EID: 63249109407     PISSN: 03088146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2009.01.086     Document Type: Article

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