Testing of glyceryl monoesters for their anti-microbial susceptibility and their influence in emulsions

Journal of Oil Palm Research

Volumn 22, Issue DECEMBER, 2010, Pages 846-855

  Hung, Loo Chew ^a   Ismail, Rosnah ^b   Basri, Mahiran ^a   Lik Nang, Harrison Lau ^b   Tejo, Bimo Ario ^a   Hassan, Hazimah Abu ^b   May, Choo Yuen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b MALAYSIAN PALM OIL BOARD   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Anti microbial activity; Liquid crystals; Monocaprin; Monocaprylin; Monolaurin

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84864044412     PISSN: 15112780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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