Anthocyanins in Blueberries Grown in Hot Climate Exert Strong Antioxidant Activity and May Be Effective against Urinary Tract Bacteria

Anthocyanins in Blueberries Grown in Hot Climate Exert Strong Antioxidant Activity and May Be Effective against Urinary Tract Bacteria

Anthocyanins are extensively studied for their health-related properties, including antibacterial activity against urinary tract infections (UTI). Among common fruits, blueberries, with their remarkable antioxidant capacity, are one of the richest sources. Anthocyanin-rich extracts were obtained fro...

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Main Authors: Ana B. Cerezo, Giorgiana M. Cătunescu, Mercedes Martínez-Pais González, Ruth Hornedo-Ortega, Carmen R. Pop, Crina Claudia Rusu, Flore Chirilă, Ancuța M. Rotar, M. Carmen Garcia-Parrilla, Ana M. Troncoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
antibacterial activity
<i>Escherichia coli</i>
<i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i>
<i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>
<i>Providencia stuartii</i>
<i>Micrococcus</i>
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