Tea polyphenols extracted from fresh young tea leaves exhibits antibacterial activity against some bacterial species: An in vitro study
Background: Natural products are rich sources of therapeutic agents for remedy, prevention and cure of diseases.Currently, many strains of bacteria have become resistant to many of the conventional antibiotics. So, in-depth researches should be focused on the antibacterial activity of natural compo...
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Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok
2020
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| Summary: | Background: Natural products are rich sources of therapeutic agents for remedy, prevention and cure of diseases.Currently, many strains of bacteria have become resistant to many of the conventional antibiotics. So, in-depth researches should be focused on the antibacterial activity of natural compounds derived from natural sources.
Objectives: The purposes of this study were to determine the antibacterial activity of polyphenols extracted from fresh young tea leaves against Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas spp., Klebsiella spp. and Staphylococcus aureus. |
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