Evaluation of Aromatic Plants and Compounds Used to Fight Multidrug Resistant Infections
Figure 5
Comparison of antimicrobial effect of plant compounds obtained from the most popularly used sources of essential oils as assayed by the disc-diffusion method in vitro. It displayed a powerful activity against B. pseudomallei and S. aureus than the other bacteria strains. Other compounds showed only a moderate or weak action against the tested bacteria. Values for zone of bacterial growth inhibition were presented as mean ± SD, () with level of significance at (*).