Antimicrobial activity evaluation of the oleoresin oil of Pistacia vera L.

African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 092-096

  Ghalem, B R ^a   Mohamed, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIDI BEL ABBES   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Essential oils; Pistacia vera L.; Resin; Strains tested

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL; OLEORESIN OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR DIFFUSION; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTILLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PISTACIA VERA; PROTEUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 77953678260     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19960816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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