Antibacterial and synergistic effects of Smallanthus sonchifolius leaf extracts against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus under light intensity

Journal of Natural Medicines

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 212-215

  Joung, Hee ^a   Kwon, Dong Yeul ^b   Choi, Jang Gi ^b   Shin, Dong Young ^a   Chun, Soon Sil ^a   Yu, Young Beob ^c   Shin, Dong Won ^a  

^a Sunchon National University   (South Korea)

^b Wonkwang University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine (KIOM)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ampicillin; Light intensity; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Oxacillin; Smallanthus sonchifolius; Synergism; Yacon

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BUTANOL; HEXANE; METHANOL; OXACILLIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SMALLANTHUS SONCHIFOLIUS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; DRUG POTENTIATION; LIGHT INTENSITY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; SMALLANTHUS SONCHIFOLIUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; HUMANS; LIGHT; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES;

EID: 77953618271     PISSN: 13403443     EISSN: 18610293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11418-010-0388-7     Document Type: Article

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