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Thymol and carvacrol induce autolysis, stress, growth inhibition and reduce the biofilm formation by Streptococcus mutans

Organic compounds from plants are an attractive alternative to conventional antimicrobial agents. Therefore, two compounds namely M-1 and M-2 were purified from Origanum vulgare L. and were identified as carvacrol and thymol, respectively. Antimicrobial and antibiofilm activities of these compounds...

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Autores principales: Khan, Shams Tabrez, Khan, Merajuddin, Ahmad, Javed, Wahab, Rizwan, Abd-Elkader, Omar H., Musarrat, Javed, Alkhathlan, Hamad Z., Al-Kedhairy, Abdulaziz A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5323333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28233286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13568-017-0344-y

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