Antibacterial activity of the essential oils of myrtle leaves against Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae

Antibacterial activity of the essential oils of myrtle leaves against Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae

Objective: To evaluate the antibacterial activity of the essential oil of Myrtus communis (M. communis) L. against Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (E. rhusiopathiae) in vitro. Methods: Wild populations of M. communis collected from Khuzestan and Lorestan provinces, Southwest Iran, were examined for ant...

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Main Authors: Abdollah Ghasemi Pirbalouti, Hamed Mirbagheri, Behzad Hamedi, Ebrahim Rahimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-05-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
Subjects:
Myrtus communis L.
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
Essential oil
1,8-cineole
α-Pinene
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S222116911530318X

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