In vitro antimicrobial assessment of Cuban propolis extracts

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 107, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 978-984

  Monzote, Lianet ^a   Cuesta Rubio, Osmany ^b   Fernandez, Mercedes Campo ^b   Hernandez, Ingrid Márquez ^b   Fraga, Jorge ^a   Pérez, Kleich ^a   Kerstens, Monique ^c   Maes, Louis ^c   Cos, Paul ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL PEDRO KOURÍ   (Cuba)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA   (Cuba)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Antifungal; Antiprotozoal; Cuban; Propolis

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT; PROPOLIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IC 50; LEISHMANIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; PLASMODIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRICHOPHYTON; TRYPANOSOMA;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; LEISHMANIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMODIUM; PROPOLIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRICHOPHYTON; TRYPANOSOMA;

APOIDEA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CUBAN PROPOLIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; TRYPANOSOMA;

EID: 84871783476     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762012000800003     Document Type: Article

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