In vitro SCREENING ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF Bidens pilosa LINNÉ AND Annona crassiflora MART. AGAINST OXACILLIN RESISTANT Staphylococcus aureus (ORSA) FROM THE AERIAL ENVIRONMENT AT THE DENTAL CLINIC

In vitro SCREENING ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF Bidens pilosa LINNÉ AND Annona crassiflora MART. AGAINST OXACILLIN RESISTANT Staphylococcus aureus (ORSA) FROM THE AERIAL ENVIRONMENT AT THE DENTAL CLINIC

Currently multiresistant Staphylococcus aureus is one common cause of infections with high rates of morbidity and mortality worldwide, which directs scientific endeavors in search for novel antimicrobials. In this study, nine extracts from Bidens pilosa (root, stem, flower and leaves) and Annona cra...

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Main Authors: Jeferson Junior da Silva, Cláudio Daniel Cerdeira, Juliana Moscardini Chavasco, Ana Beatriz Pugina Cintra, Carla Brigagão Pacheco da Silva, Andreia Natan de Mendonça, Tati Ishikawa, Marcelo Fabiano Gomes Boriollo, Jorge Kleber Chavasco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-07-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
Plant extracts
Products with antimicrobial action
Staphylococcus aureus
ORSA
Toxicity tests
Microbial sensitivity tests
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