Antimicrobial and antiquorum sensing activity of different parts of Laurus nobilis L. extracts

Jordan Medical Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 286-298

  Hussaini, Rima Al ^a   Mahasneh, Adel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Antiquorum sensing; Laurus nobilis L. plant extracts

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BUTANOL; CHLOROFORM; HEXANE; LAURUS NOBILIS EXTRACT; METHANOL; NYSTATIN; PENICILLIN G; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BARK; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHROMOBACTERIUM VIOLACEUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; FLOWER; FRUIT; FUNGUS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MEDICINAL PLANT; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SPECIES; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 70349514048     PISSN: 04469283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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