[Retracted] Theaflavin Chemistry and Its Health Benefits

Table 1

Inhibitory activity of tea TFs against pathogenic and spoilage bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

Organism	Class	Adverse effects	Inhibitors	References
Human immunodeficiency	Virus	AIDS	Theaflavins	[9, 117–119]
Cholera	Toxin	Cholera	Theaflavins	[120–122]
Antihemolysin α-toxin	Bacteria	Infections	Theaflavins	[120, 122]
Phytopathogens	Bacteria	Plant disease	Theaflavins	[123]
Bo. pertussis	Bacteria	Whooping cough	TF3	[124]
Ba. cereus	Bacteria	Food poisoning; emesis	Theaflavins	[125, 126]