In vitro antibacterial activity of essential oils from plant family Lamiaceae

Romanian Biotechnological Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 6034-6041

  Jovanka, Lević ^a   Ivana, Čabarkapa ^a   Goran, Todorović ^b   Sava, Pavkov ^b   Slavica, Sredanović ^a   Tamara, Coghill Galonja ^c   Ljiljana, Kostadinović ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

^b Institute for Medicinal Plant Research Dr Josif Pan i   (Serbia)

^c Faculty of Biofarming   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Bacteria; Essential oils

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LAMIACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; ORIGANUM; ORIGANUM VULGARE; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; SALMONELLA CHOLERAESUIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THYMUS (THYME); THYMUS PRAECOX ARCTICUS; THYMUS SERPYLLUM; THYMUS VULGARIS;

EID: 79956319931     PISSN: 12245984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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