Antibacterial and antioxidant activities of the essential oil of Artemisia echegarayi Hieron. (Asteraceae) Actividad antibacteriana y antioxidante del aceite esencial extraído de Artemisia echegarayi Hieron. (Asteraceae)

Artemisia echegarayi Hieron. (Asteraceae) is commonly known in Argentina as “ajenjo”. Many studies report high efficacy of essential oils against food-borne pathogenic bacteria. The antimicrobial activity and minimal inhibitory concentration of A. echegarayi essential oil were ev...

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Main Authors: A. Laciar, M. L. Vaca Ruiz, R. Carrizo Flores, J. R. Saad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2009-12-01
Series:Revista Argentina de Microbiología
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0325-75412009000400006