Two major medicinal honeys have different mechanisms of bactericidal activity.

Honey is increasingly valued for its antibacterial activity, but knowledge regarding the mechanism of action is still incomplete. We assessed the bactericidal activity and mechanism of action of Revamil® source (RS) honey and manuka honey, the sources of two major medical-grade honeys. RS honey kill...

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Main Authors: Paulus H S Kwakman, Anje A Te Velde, Leonie de Boer, Christina M J E Vandenbroucke-Grauls, Sebastian A J Zaat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-03-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21394213/pdf/?tool=EBI