Antibacterial Effects of Extracts of Pinus sylvestris and Picea abies against Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecalis, Escherichia coli, and Streptococcus pneumoniae

Antibacterial Effects of Extracts of Pinus sylvestris and Picea abies against Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecalis, Escherichia coli, and Streptococcus pneumoniae

Pine heartwood, sapwood, and spruce extracts were tested against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis (VRE), Escherichia coli O157:H7, and Streptococcus pneumoniae. The bacterial strains were cultured in a broth with and without the wood extr...

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Main Authors: Tiina Vainio-Kaila, Aino Kyyhkynen, Lauri Rautkari, Anja Siitonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University 2015-10-01
Series:BioResources
Subjects:
Escherichia coli
MRSA
Streptococcus pneumoniae
VRE
Wood extracts
Online Access:http://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/view/BioRes_10_4_7763_Vainio_Kaila_Antibacterial_Effects_Extracts_Pinus

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