Chemical Composition and Pharmacological Effects of Geopropolis Produced by Melipona quadrifasciata anthidioides

Table 1

Microorganisms used in the present study to test the antimicrobial activity of HEG from M. q. anthidioides.

Microorganism	Reference	Origin
Staphylococcus aureus	ATCC 6538™	Reference culture
Methicillin-resistant S. aureus	ESA 175	Pus
Methicillin-resistant S. aureus	ESA 159	Expectoration
Enterococcus faecalis	ATCC 43300™	Reference culture
Vancomycin-resistant E. faecalis	ESA 201	Urine
Vancomycin-resistant E. faecalis	ESA 361	Rectal swabs
Escherichia coli	ATCC 29998™	Reference culture
Cephalosporin-resistant E. coli	ESA 37	Urine
Cephalosporin-resistant E. coli	ESA 54	Hemoculture
Pseudomonas aeruginosa	ATCC 15442™	Reference culture
Imipenem-resistant P. aeruginosa	ESA 22	Expectoration
Imipenem-resistant P. aeruginosa	ESA 23	Gingival exudates
Cryptococcus neoformans	ATCC 32264	Reference culture
Amphotericin B-resistant C. neoformans	ESA 211	Blood
Amphotericin B-resistant C. neoformans	ESA 105	Skin biopsy
Candida albicans	ATCC 10231™	Reference culture
Amphotericin B-resistant C. albicans	ESA 100	Feces
Amphotericin B-resistant C. albicans	ESA 97	Urine