Common Plant-Derived Terpenoids Present Increased Anti-Biofilm Potential against <i>Staphylococcus</i> Bacteria Compared to a Quaternary Ammonium Biocide
The antimicrobial actions of three common plant-derived terpenoids (i.e., carvacrol, thymol and eugenol) were compared to those of a typical quaternary ammonium biocide (i.e., benzalkonium chloride; BAC), against both planktonic and biofilm cells of two widespread <i>Staphylococcus</i> s...
Main Authors: | Dimitra Kostoglou, Ioannis Protopappas, Efstathios Giaouris |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | Foods |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/9/6/697 |
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