Antibacterial Potential of Northeastern Portugal Wild Plant Extracts and Respective Phenolic Compounds

The present work aims to assess the antibacterial potential of phenolic extracts, recovered from plants obtained on the North East of Portugal, and of their phenolic compounds (ellagic, caffeic, and gallic acids, quercetin, kaempferol, and rutin), against bacteria commonly found on skin infections....

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Main Authors: Eva Pinho, Isabel C. F. R. Ferreira, Lillian Barros, Ana Maria Carvalho, Graça Soares, Mariana Henriques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/814590