Chemical composition of fennel essential oil and its impact on Staphylococcus aureus exotoxin production

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1399-1405

  Qiu, Jiazhang ^a   Li, Hongen ^a   Su, Hongwei ^a   Dong, Jing ^a   Luo, Mingjing ^a   Wang, Jianfeng ^a   Leng, Bingfeng ^a   Deng, Yanhong ^a   Liu, Juxiong ^a   Deng, Xuming ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Fennel essential oil; Staphylococcus aureus; Subinhibitory concentrations; Virulence factors

Indexed keywords

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; HAEMOLYSIS; HYDRODISTILLATIONS; MICRODILUTION; NECROSIS FACTORS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; S. AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TOXIC SHOCKS; TRANS-ANETHOLE; VIRULENCE FACTORS; WESTERN BLOTS;

BACTERIA; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ESSENTIAL OIL; EXOTOXIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FOENICULUM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HEMOLYSIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; PATHOGENICITY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SECRETION (PROCESS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; EXOTOXINS; FOENICULUM; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HEMOLYSIS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OILS, VOLATILE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

FOENICULUM VULGARE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84859266108     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-011-0939-4     Document Type: Article

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