Chemical composition and antibacterial activities of seven Eucalyptus species essential oils leaves

Biological Research

Volumn 48, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Sebei, Khaled ^a   Sakouhi, Fawzi ^a   Herchi, Wahid ^a   Khouja, Mohamed Larbi ^b   Boukhchina, Sadok ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Essential oil; Eucalyptus; pinene

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS CEREUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS BICOSTATA; EUCALYPTUS CINEREA; EUCALYPTUS LEUCOXYLON; EUCALYPTUS SIDEROXYLON; LISTERIA IVANOVII; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

6,6-DIMETHYL-2-METHYLENEBICYCLO(3.1.1)HEPTAN-3-OL; ALPHA-PINENE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CINEOLE; CYCLOHEXANOL DERIVATIVE; ESSENTIAL OIL; PLANT EXTRACT; TERPENE;

BACILLUS CEREUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECTS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUCALYPTUS; LISTERIA; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PLANT LEAF; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TUNISIA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACILLUS CEREUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYCLOHEXANOLS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUCALYPTUS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; LISTERIA; MONOTERPENES; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TUNISIA;

EID: 84930174251     PISSN: 07169760     EISSN: 07176287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/0717-6287-48-7     Document Type: Article

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