Bioactivity of medicinal plant extracts against Listeria monocytogenes isolated from food

Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 66-69

  Pirbalouti, Abdollah Ghasemi ^a   Chaleshtori, Ali Roshan ^b   Tajbakhsh, Elahe ^b   Momtaz, Hasan ^b   Rahimi, Ebrahim ^b   Shahin, Faramarz ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Listeria monocytogenes; Medicinal plants; Thymus danensis

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CARUM COPTICUM EXTRACT; CIPROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; ESSENTIAL OIL; HERACLEUM PERSICUM EXTRACT; HYPERICUM EXTRACT; HYPERICUM SCABRUM EXTRACT; IRIS EXTRACT; MENTHA AQUATICA EXTRACT; PENICILLIN G; PLANT EXTRACT; PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT; TANACETUM PARTHENIUM EXTRACT; THYMUS DANENSIS EXTRACT; THYMUS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CARAWAY; CHICKEN MEAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; HERACLEUM; HYPERICUM; IRIDACEAE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MEDICINAL PLANT; MENTHA AQUATICA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; THYMUS DANENSIS;

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 69749085722     PISSN: 14590255     EISSN: 14590263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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