title: Antibacterial properties of Thymus pubescens and Thymus serpyllum essential oils.
abstract: Antibacterial properties of essential oils of Thymus pubescens and Thymus serpyllum collected at pre and flowering stages were studied. The oils were found to possess bactericidal activities.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, College of Basic Sciences, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran. irasooli@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Iraj
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Rasooli
authors.forename: Seyed A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Mirmostafa
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006090:Gram-Negative Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects; D006094:Gram-Positive Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects; D007492:Iran; D019686:Lamiaceae / Q000737:chemistry*; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D009822:Oils, Volatile / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000494:pharmacology*; D010946:Plants, Medicinal / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D009822:Oils, Volatile