Profile of antimicrobial potential of fifteen Hypericum species from Portugal

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 47, Issue , 2013, Pages 126-131

  Nogueira, Teresa ^a,b   Medeiros, M Augusta ^a   Marcelo Curto, M João ^a,b   Garcia Perez B E ^c   Luna Herrera, J ^c   Costa, M Céu ^a,b,d  

^a LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE ENERGIA E GEOLOGIA   (Portugal)

^b Sociedade Portuguesa de Fitoquímica e Fitoterapia ^*  (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefasciens; Antibacterial activity; Antimycobacterial activity; Hyperforin; Hypericaceae; Hypericin; Hypericum species; Multidrug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Mycobacterium species; Pseudohypericin; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMYCOBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; HYPERFORINS; HYPERICACEAE; HYPERICINS; HYPERICUM SPECIES; MYCOBACTERIUM SPECIES; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PSEUDOHYPERICIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA; BIOACTIVITY; DRUG THERAPY; STRAIN; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

ESSENTIAL OILS;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ETHNOBOTANY; MEDICINE; PLANT EXTRACT;

PORTUGAL;

AGROBACTERIUM; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLUSIACEAE; HYPERICUM; HYPERICUM ANDROSAEMUM; HYPERICUM ELODES; HYPERICUM HIRCINUM; HYPERICUM HUMIFUSUM; HYPERICUM PERFOLIATUM; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RHIZOBIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84875801884     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2013.03.005     Document Type: Article

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