Antifungal Activity of Eugenol against Penicillium, Aspergillus, and Fusarium Species

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1124-1128

  Campaniello, Danikla ^a   Corbo, Maria Rosaria ^a   Sinigaglia, Milena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ASPERGILLUS TERREUS; EMERICELLA; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; FUSARIA; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GIBBERELLA AVENACEA; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM EXPANSUM; PENICILLIUM GLABRUM; PENICILLIUM ITALICUM;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; EUGENOL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; BACTERIAL COUNT; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FOOD CONTROL; FUSARIUM; KINETICS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PENICILLIUM; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLUS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EUGENOL; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; FUSARIUM; KINETICS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PENICILLIUM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77954631447     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-73.6.1124     Document Type: Article

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