In vitro activity of aloe vera inner gel against helicobacter pylori strains

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 43-48

  Cellini, L ^a   Di Bartolomeo, S ^a   Di Campli, E ^a   Genovese, S ^a   Locatelli, M ^a   Di Giulio, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aloe vera; Antibacterial activity; Helicobacter pylori; Resistant strains; Therapeutic regimens

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; KETONES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ALOE BARBADENSIS MILLERS; ALOE VERA; ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HELICOBACTER PYLORI STRAINS; HERBAL REMEDIES; IN-VITRO; RESISTANT STRAINS; THERAPEUTIC REGIMEN; VITRO ACTIVITY;

DETOXIFICATION;

ALOE VERA EXTRACT; AMOXICILLIN; ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CARBOXYLIC ACID; ENZYME; MINERAL; PHENOL; POLYSACCHARIDE; VITAMIN;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DETOXIFICATION; DISEASE CONTROL; GROWTH RATE; HERB; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INHIBITION; PLANT EXTRACT; TOXIN;

ALOE VERA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BROTH DILUTION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEL; GROWTH INHIBITION; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; IN VITRO STUDY; ITALY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PLANT LEAF; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ABRUZZI; ITALY;

ALOE VERA; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

ALOE VERA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; RESISTANT STRAINS; THERAPEUTIC REGIMENS;

ALOE; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GELS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES;

EID: 84902344627     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/lam.12241     Document Type: Article

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