In vitro antibacterial effects of Cinnamomum extracts on common bacteria found in wound infections with emphasis on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 153, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 587-595

  Buru, Ayuba Sunday ^a   Pichika, Mallikarjuna Rao ^a   Neela, Vasanthakumari ^b   Mohandas, Kavitha ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antibacterial effect; Cinnamomum; Malaysian traditional system of medicine; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA); Wound pathogens

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; CINNAMOMUM ALTISSIMUM EXTRACT; CINNAMOMUM IMPRESSICOSTATUM EXTRACT; CINNAMOMUM INERS EXTRACT; CINNAMOMUM PORRECTUM EXTRACT; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLOXACILLIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; ESSENTIAL OIL; GENTAMICIN; HEXANE; IMIPENEM; LINEZOLID; METHANOL; METICILLIN; PLANT EXTRACT; TOBRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN; WATER; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER IWOFFII; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BROTH DILUTION; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CINNAMOMUM; CINNAMOMUM ALTISSIMUM; CINNAMOMUM IMPRESSICOSTATUM; CINNAMOMUM INERS; CINNAMOMUM PORRECTUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDRODISTILLATION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM BACTERICIDAL CONCENTRATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS; WOUND INFECTION; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; BARK; DRUG EFFECTS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; PLANT STEM;

CINNAMOMUM; CINNAMOMUM ALTISSIMUM; CINNAMOMUM INERS; CINNAMOMUM PORRECTUM; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CINNAMOMUM; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT STEMS; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84900312709     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2014.02.044     Document Type: Article

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