Antibacterial activity of polyphenol-rich pomegranate peel extract against Cronobacter sakazakii

The purpose of the study was to determine if pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) peel contains polyphenolic compounds with antibacterial activity against Cronobacter sakazakii. Minimum inhibitory and bactericidal concentrations of a methanolic extract were found to increase significantly (P < .05) w...

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Main Authors: Gökçe Polat Yemis, Susan Bach, Pascal Delaquis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Food Properties
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10942912.2019.1622564