Inhibitory activity of cranberry extract on the bacterial adhesiveness in the urine of women: An ex-vivo study

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 611-618

  Tempera, Gianna ^a   Corsello, S ^b   Genovese, C ^a   Caruso, F E ^b   Nicolosi, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b SS Paterno Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anti adhesiveness activity; Cranberry extract; E. coli; Recurrent cystitis

Indexed keywords

CRANBERRY EXTRACT; MONURELLE; PLACEBO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA CELL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; CYSTITIS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EX VIVO STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 77955342928     PISSN: 03946320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039463201002300223     Document Type: Article

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