Induction of resistance to respiratory tract infection with Klebsiella pneumoniae in mice fed on a diet supplemented with tulsi (Ocimum sanctum) and clove (Syzgium aromaticum) oils

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 107-113

  Saini, Archana ^a   Sharma, Saroj ^a   Chhibber, Sanjay ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Clove oil; Klebsiella pneumoniae; Ocimum; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

CLOVE OIL; MALONALDEHYDE; NITRITE; OCIMUM SANCTUM EXTRACT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE INFECTION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; TREATMENT DURATION;

ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DIET; DIETARY FATS, UNSATURATED; EUGENIA; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LUNG; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MICE; NITRITES; OCIMUM; PLANT OILS; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 67651083468     PISSN: 16841182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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