Isolation and identification of antibacterial compounds from Thymus kotschyanus aerial parts and Dianthus caryophyllus flower buds

Phytomedicine

Volumn 16, Issue 6-7, 2009, Pages 632-637

  Mohammed, Muthanna J ^a   Al Bayati, Firas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MOSUL   (Iraq)

Author keywords

Dianthus caryophyllus; Eugenol; FTIR; HPLC; Synergistic antibacterial activity; Thymol; Thymus kotschyanus

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ESSENTIAL OIL; EUGENOL; THYMOL;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BROTH DILUTION; BUD; CARNATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOWER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; THYMUS KOTSCHYANUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; DIANTHUS; FLOWERS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; THYMUS PLANT;

BACILLUS CEREUS; CARYOPHYLLACEAE; DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LAMIACEAE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THYMUS KOTSCHYANUS;

EID: 67349254584     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2008.12.026     Document Type: Article

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