title: Antibacterial activity of the essential oil of Cymbopogon densiflorus.
abstract: The essential oil of Cymbopogon densiflorus showed a wide spectrum of activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
authors.affiliation: Laboratoire de Microbiologie Expérimentale et Pharmaceutique, Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Kinshasa, B.P. 212 Kinshasa XI, Democratic Republic, Congo.
authors.forename: N B
authors.initials: NB
authors.lastname: Takaisi-Kikuni
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Tshilanda
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Babady
mesh_terms: D001419:Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D009822:Oils, Volatile / Q000494:pharmacology*; D018515:Plant Leaves; D010946:Plants, Medicinal; D006109:Poaceae
chemical_list: D009822:Oils, Volatile