Antibacterial enhancement of antibiotic activity by Enterolobium contortisiliquum (Vell.) Morong

Objective: To identify the main chemical classes of compounds from aqueous extract of Enterolobium contortisiliquum (E. contortisiliquum) seed bark and to evaluate its antibacterial activity, as well as its potential to increase the activity of antibiotics against strains of Staphylococcus aureus, P...

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Main Authors: Zildene de Sousa Silveira, Nair Silva Macêdo, Thiago Sampaio de Freitas, Ana Raquel Pereira da Silva, Joycy Francely Sampaio dos Santos, Maria Flaviana Bezerra Morais-Braga, José Galberto Martins da Costa, Raimundo Nonato Pereira Teixeira, Jean Paul Kamdem, Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho, Francisco Assis Bezerra da Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-10-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169117309486