Antimicrobial, antimycobacterial and antibiofilm properties of <it>Couroupita guianensis</it> Aubl. fruit extract
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Couroupita guianensis</it> Aubl. (Lecythidaceae) is commonly called Ayahuma and the Cannonball tree. It is distributed in the tropical regions of northern South America and Southern Caribbean. It has several medicinal...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-12-01
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Series: | BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/12/242 |