Cymbopogon citratus EO antimicrobial activity against multi-drug resistant Gram-positive strains and non-albicans-Candida species
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M. O. Soares, A. F. Vinha, S. V. P. Barreira, F. Coutinho, S. Aires-Gonçalves, M.B.P.P. Oliveira, P. C. Pires and A. Castro IPSN-CESPU/ Instituto Politécnico de Saúde do Norte, R. José António Vidal, 81, 4760-409 Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal. FCS/UFP/Faculdade Ciências da Saúde, Universidade Fernando Pessoa, R. Carlos da Maia, 296, 4200-150 Porto, Portugal. REQUIMTE/Dep. de Ciências Químicas, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto, Rua Jorge Viterbo Ferreira, 228, 4050-313 Porto, Portugal. ARS/Norte, ACES-Maia/Valongo, Centro de Saúde de Ermesinde, Rua da Bela, 735 4445-344 Ermesinde, Portugal. ISPB/Instituto Superior Politécnico de Saúde de Benguela, Avenida Governador Moutinho, T-125, Benguela, Angola
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تاریخ انتشار 2013