Isojacareubin from the Chinese Herb <em>Hypericum japonicum</em>: Potent Antibacterial and Synergistic Effects on Clinical Methicillin-Resistant <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> (MRSA)

Isojacareubin from the Chinese Herb <em>Hypericum japonicum</em>: Potent Antibacterial and Synergistic Effects on Clinical Methicillin-Resistant <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> (MRSA)

Through bioassay-guided fractionation of the extracts from the aerial parts of the Chinese herb <em>Hypericum japonicum</em> Thunb. Murray, Isojacareubin (ISJ) was characterized as a potent antibacterial compound against the clinical methicillin-resistant S<em&...

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Main Authors:	Gen-Chun Wang, Xiao-Yan Hao, Yun-Ling Zhang, Jun Han, Jing An, Guo-Ying Zuo, Zhong-Qi Bian
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2012-07-01
Series:	International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:	anti-MRSA activity <em>Hypericum japonicum</em> Isojacareubin MIC synergy
Online Access:	http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/7/8210

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