In vitro antimicrobial activity of Brazilian medicinal plant extracts against pathogenic microorganisms of interest to dentistry

Planta Medica

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 401-404

  Pereira, Elizete Maria Rita ^a   Gomes, Rafael Tomaz ^a   Freire, Natália Ribeiro ^a   Aguiar, Evandro Guimarães ^a   Brandão, Maria Das Graças Lins ^a   Santos, Vagner Rodrigues ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

antimicrobial activity; Brazilian medicinal plants; MIC; oral microorganisms

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANACARDIUM HUMILE EXTRACT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BUTANE; CENTAURIUM ERYTHRAEA EXTRACT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CROTON CAMPESTRIS EXTRACT; HEXANE; LAFOENSIA PACARI EXTRACT; NYSTATIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SCHINUS TEREBINTHIFOLIUS EXTRACT; STRYPHNODENDRON ADSTRINGENS EXTRACT; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGGREGATIBACTER ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ANACARDIUM HUMILE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CASHEW NUT; CENTAURIUM ERYTHRAEA; CROTON CAMPESTRIS; DENTISTRY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; IN VITRO STUDY; LAFOENSIA PACARI; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PLANT LEAF; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; PLANT RIND; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; SCHINUS TEREBINTHIFOLIUS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STRYPHNODENDRON ADSTRINGENS;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIA; BRAZIL; CANDIDA ALBICANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT STRUCTURES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; STOMATOGNATHIC DISEASES;

ANACARDIUM; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CENTAUREA; CENTAURIUM ERYTHRAEA; CROTON CAMPESTRIS; LAFOENSIA PACARI; SCHINUS TEREBINTHIFOLIUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STRYPHNODENDRON ADSTRINGENS;

EID: 79952488940     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: 14390221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1250354     Document Type: Article

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