Effect of subinihibitory and inhibitory concentrations of Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng essential oil on Klebsiella pneumoniae.

We evaluated the antimicrobial activity and some mechanisms used by subinhibitory and inhibitory concentrations of the essential oil, obtained from leaves of Plectranthus amboinicus, against a standard strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae and 5 multiresistant clinical isolates of the bacteria. The minima...

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Publicado en:Phytomedicine Vol. 19; no. 11; pp. 962 - 969
Autores principales: Gonçalves TB, Braga MA, de Oliveira FF, Santiago GM, Carvalho CB, Cabral PB, Santiago Tde M, Sousa JS, Barros EB, Nascimento RF, Nagao-Dias AT
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Elsevier GmbH, Urban & Fischer Verlag Aug2012
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