Monoterpene isolated from the essential oil of Trachyspermum ammi is cytotoxic to multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus strains

Monoterpene isolated from the essential oil of Trachyspermum ammi is cytotoxic to multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus strains

Abstract INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to determine whether an herbal extract containing monoterpene exhibited activity against multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from clinical infection samples. METHODS: The essential oil of Trachyspermum amm...

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Main Authors: Faride Hosseinkhani, Fereshteh Jabalameli, Maryam Banar, Nafiseh Abdellahi, Morovat Taherikalani, Willem B. van Leeuwen, Mohammad Emaneini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2016-04-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Thymol
Monoterpenes
Trachyspermum ammi
Staphylococcus aureus
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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