In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oils from Sardinian Flora against Cutibacterium (Formerly Propionibacterium) acnes and Its Enhancement by Chitosan

The in vitro antibacterial activity of some essential oils from Sardinian flora, both alone and in combination with chitosan, was investigated against a strain of Cutibacterium acnes, a bacterium involved in pathogenesis of acne. The composition of the essential oils was determined by gas chromatogr...

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Main Authors: Claudia Juliano, Mauro Marchetti, Maria Luisa Pisu, Marianna Usai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Österreichische Apotheker-Verlagsgesellschaft m. b. H. 2018-09-01
Series:Scientia Pharmaceutica
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2218-0532/86/3/40