Antibacterial activity of the essential oil of Melampodium divaricatum (Rich.) DC, Asteraceae;Atividade antibacteriana do óleo essencial de Melampodium divaricatum (Rich.) DC., Asteraceae

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 70-74

  Pelissari, Grace Priscila ^a   Pietro, Rosemeire Cristina Linhari Rodrigues ^a   Moreira, Raquel Regina Duarte ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Asteraceae; Essential oil; Melampodium divaricatum

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MEDICINAL PLANT; MELAMPODIUM DIVARICATUM; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SHIGELLA SONNEI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 77953738816     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2010000100015     Document Type: Article

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