Terpinen-4-ol as an Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Agent against <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>

Terpinen-4-ol as an Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Agent against <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>

<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> is able to rapidly develop mechanisms of resistance to various drugs and to form strong biofilms, which makes it necessary to develop new antibacterial drugs. The essential oil of <i>Melaleuca alternifolia</i> is used as an antibacterial, a proper...

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Main Authors: Laísa Cordeiro, Pedro Figueiredo, Helivaldo Souza, Aleson Sousa, Francisco Andrade-Júnior, Daianne Medeiros, Jefferson Nóbrega, Daniele Silva, Evandro Martins, José Barbosa-Filho, Edeltrudes Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
terpinen-4-ol
<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>
antibacterial
antibiofilm
molecular docking
checkerboard method
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/12/4531

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