Antibacterial Effect of Lemongrass (<i>Cymbopogon</i> <i>citratus</i>) against the Aetiological Agents of Pitted Keratolyis

Antibacterial Effect of Lemongrass (<i>Cymbopogon</i> <i>citratus</i>) against the Aetiological Agents of Pitted Keratolyis

Pitted keratolysis (PK) is a bacterial skin infection mostly affecting the pressure-bearing areas of the soles, causing unpleasant symptoms. Antibiotics are used for therapy, but the emergence of antiobiotic resistance, makes the application of novel topical therapeutic agents necessary. The antibac...

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Main Authors: Bettina Schweitzer, Viktória Lilla Balázs, Szilárd Molnár, Bernadett Szögi-Tatár, Andrea Böszörményi, Tamás Palkovics, Györgyi Horváth, György Schneider
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
lemongrass
antibacterial
gas chromatography
bioautography
solid-phase microextraction
compound identification
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/4/1423

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