In vitro antibacterial activity of several plant extracts and oils against some gram-negative bacteria

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 36-43

  Al Mariri, Ayman ^a   Safi, Mazen ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Cinnamomum zeylanicum; Gram negative bacteria; Syzygium aromaticum

Indexed keywords

ANABASIS HAUSSKNECHTII EXTRACT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM OIL; CITRUS MEDICA OIL; CLOVE OIL; CRATAEGUS ARONIA EXTRACT; CRATAEGUS EXTRACT; ESSENTIAL OIL; EUCALYPTUS OIL; GARLIC EXTRACT; GARLIC OIL; JUNIPERUS FOETIDISSIMA EXTRACT; LAURUS NOBILIS EXTRACT; LAVANDULA STOECHAS OIL; MATTHIOLA CRASSIFOLIA OIL; MERCURIALIS ANNUA EXTRACT; MYRISTICA FRAGRANS OIL; MYRTUS COMMUNIS EXTRACT; NUTMEG OIL; ORANGE PEEL OIL; ORIGANUM SYRIACUM OIL; PELARGONIUM ROSEUM EXTRACT; PEPPERMINT OIL; PINUS HALEPENSIS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS OIL; SALVIA PALAESTINA OIL; SCILLA MARITIME EXTRACT; THYMUS SYRIACUS OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ANABASIS HAUSSKNECHTII; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BROTH DILUTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG EFFICACY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOWER; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; IN VITRO STUDY; JUNIPERUS; JUNIPERUS FOETIDISSIMA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MATTHIOLA CRASSIFOLIA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; ORIGANUM; ORIGANUM SYRIACUM; PELARGONIUM ROSEUM; PINUS HALEPENSIS; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; PROTEUS; SCILLA MARITIME; THYMUS SYRIACUS; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 84891396062     PISSN: 02530716     EISSN: 17353688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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