Antimicrobial Activity of Selected Phytochemicals against Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus and Their Biofilms

Bacteria can be resistant to multiple antibiotics and we are fast approaching a time when antibiotics will not work on some bacterial infections. New antimicrobial compounds are urgently necessary. Plants are considered the greatest source to obtain new antimicrobials. This study aimed to assess the...

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Main Author: Joana Monte (author)
Other Authors: Ana C. Abreu (author), Anabela Borges (author), Lúcia Chaves Simões (author), Manuel Simões (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/103306
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/103306