Antibacterial activity evaluation of selected essential oils in liquid and vapor phase on respiratory tract pathogens

Antibacterial activity evaluation of selected essential oils in liquid and vapor phase on respiratory tract pathogens

Abstract Background The increasing number of multidrug-resistant bacteria and the fact of antibiotic resistance is leading to a continuous need for discovering alternative treatments against infections, e.g. in the case of respiratory tract diseases. Essential oils (EOs), because of their volatility...

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Main Authors: Kamilla Ács, Viktória L. Balázs, Béla Kocsis, Tímea Bencsik, Andrea Böszörményi, Györgyi Horváth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Vapor phase
Essential oil
Respiratory tract
Antibacterial activity
Haemophilus spp.
Streptococcus spp.
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-018-2291-9

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