Compounds from Olea europaea and Pistacia lentiscus inhibit oral microbial growth

Abstract Background In view of the increasing antibiotic resistance, the introduction of natural anti-infective agents has brought a new era in the treatment of bacterially derived oral diseases. Methods The aim of this study was to investigate the antimicrobial potential of five natural constituent...

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Main Authors: Lamprini Karygianni, Manuel Cecere, Aikaterini Argyropoulou, Elmar Hellwig, Alexios Leandros Skaltsounis, Annette Wittmer, Jörg Philipp Tchorz, Ali Al-Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-019-2461-4