Active Anti-Microbial Effects of Larch and Pine Wood on Four Bacterial Strains

Active anti-microbial effects of larch (Larix decidua Mill.) and pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) wood materials on Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococcus faecium, and Bacillus subtilis were tested. The agar-diffusion test, a method used in routine diagnostics, was implemented to dete...

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Main Authors: Christina M. Laireiter, Thomas Schnabel, Andreas Köck, Patrick Stalzer, Alexander Petutschnigg, Gertie J. Oostingh, Markus Hell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University 2013-11-01
Series:BioResources
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Online Access:http://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/view/BioRes_09_1_273_Laireiter_Antimicrobial_Larch_Pine