Plant Extracts Display Synergism with Different Classes of Antibiotics

Abstract: One manner in which plant-derived compounds exert their antibiotic potential is the synergism, a positive interaction between two compounds. Studies indicate that the use of plant extracts combined with antimicrobials may promote a significant reduction of the minimum inhibitory concentrat...

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Main Authors: DANIELLE M. SILVA, PRISCILLA A. DA COSTA, ANDRÉA O.B. RIBON, GISLAINE A. PURGATO, DIAZ-MUÑOZ GASPAR, MARISA A.N. DIAZ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2019-05-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652019000300802&lng=en&tlng=en