Antimicrobial Effect of Combined Extract of Three Plants Camellia Sinensis, Teucrium Polium and Piper Nigrum on Antibiotic Resistant Pathogenic Bacteria
Author(s) -
Fatemeh Masoumipour,
Mehdi Hassanshahian,
Hosseinali Sasan,
Tayebeh Jafarinasab
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
iranian journal of medical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2345-4342
pISSN - 1735-8612
DOI - 10.30699/ijmm.13.2.114
Subject(s) - piper , antimicrobial , pathogenic bacteria , traditional medicine , camellia sinensis , teucrium , biology , bacteria , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , botany , lamiaceae , medicine , genetics
DOI: Background and Aims: Microbial biofilms are responsible for 65% of human infections and antibiotic resistance. Therefore, finding appropriate ways to prevent infection and biofilm formation is essential. Medicinal plants are one of the suitable candidates to inhibit the antibiotics resistance particularly in biofilm forms. In this study, antimicrobial effects of T.C.P combined extracts (methanolic and ethanolic) were evaluated for 6 antibiotic resistant bacteria in planktonic and biofilm forms.
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