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Bactericidal Activity of Carvacrol against Streptococcus pyogenes Involves Alteration of Membrane Fluidity and Integrity through Interaction with Membrane Phospholipids
Background: Carvacrol, a mono-terpenoid phenol found in herbs, such as oregano and thyme, has excellent antibacterial properties against Streptococcus pyogenes. However, its mechanism of bactericidal activity on S. pyogenes has not been elucidated. Objectives: This study investigated the bactericida...
Autores principales: | Wijesundara, Niluni M., Lee, Song F., Cheng, Zhenyu, Davidson, Ross, Langelaan, David N., Rupasinghe, H. P. Vasantha |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9607399/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36297428 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics14101992 |
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