In vitro antimicrobial activity of Luffa operculata

INTRODUCTION:Luffa operculata is probably one of the most popular herbal medicines used in the treatment of rhinitis and rhinosinusitis. However, its specific mechanism of action is still unknown.OBJECTIVE: To evaluate in vitro antibacterial activity of L. operculata against three ordinary agents of...

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Main Authors: Rodolfo Alexander Scalia, José Eduardo Lutaif Dolci, Suely Mitoi Ykko Ueda, Suzethe Matiko Sassagawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-08-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942015000400422&lng=en&tlng=en