Synthesis and inclusion studies of stable allicin mimics as novel antimicrobial agents

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-202). === Allicin, a known constituent of garlic, is a potent but unstable antimicrobial agent. Consideration of the underlying features responsible for allicin’s activity, as well as its instability, prompted an investigation into s...

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Main Author: Stellenboom, Nashia
Other Authors: Hunter, Roger
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/6291