Inhibitory and resistance-modifying potential of plant-based alkaloids against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

Current Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 181-186

  Mohtar, Mastura ^a   Johari, Saiful Azmi ^a   Li, Abdul Rashid ^a   Isa, Mazurah Mohamed ^a   Mustafa, Shuhaimi ^b   Ali, Abdul Manaf ^b   Basri, Dayang Fredalina ^c  

^a FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; ATROPINE; BERBERINE; CINCHONINE; COLCHICINE; EPHEDRINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; HARMALINE; NORFLOXACIN; OXACILLIN; PAPAVERINE; PIPERINE; QUININE; RESERPINE; SCOPOLAMINE; STRYCHNINE; TETRACYCLINE; THEOBROMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG STRUCTURE; EFFUSION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALKALOIDS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANTS;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 67651166621     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-009-9416-9     Document Type: Article

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