Activity of lavandino essential oil against non-tubercular opportunistic rapid grown mycobacteria.
Four samples of lavandino essential oil were investigated for their antimycobacterial activity, and were found to be very effective against some strains of non-tubercolar Mycobacteria (NTM). The mechanism of this effect is discussed.
Gabbrielli
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Pharmaco-biological Department, University of Messina.
Loggini
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Cioni
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Giannaccini
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Mancuso
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D004353:Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; D009161:Mycobacterium / Q000187:drug effects*; D009822:Oils, Volatile / Q000494:pharmacology*; D010946:Plants, Medicinal
D009822:Oils, Volatile