Effect of methylglyoxal on multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Honey has a complex chemistry, and its broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity varies with floral source, climate, and harvesting conditions. Methylglyoxal was identified as the dominant antibacterial component of manuka honey. Although it has been known that methylglyoxal has antibacterial activity a...

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Main Authors: Katsuhiko eHayashi, Aiko eFukushima, Mitsuko eHasyashi-Nishino, Kunihiko eNishino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2014.00180/full