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Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oils: A 1976-1986 Literature Review. Aspects of the Test Methods

Year: 1987

Type: review

Abstract: The data given in the literature published during 1976-1986 concerning antimicrobial activities of essential oils are treated from an experimental point of view and with regard to a possible practical application. Attention is paid to four factors which are important when testing essential oils: the assay technique; the growth medium; the micro-organism; the essential oil.

Source: Planta Medica

DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-962755

Authors: A. Janssen, J. Scheffer, A. Svendsen

Institution: Leiden University

Language: English

Topic: Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity

Subfield: Food Science

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W2020142073

FWCI: 0.25

Cites: 7

Cited by: 525

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