Validation of Qualitative Broth Volatilization Checkerboard Method for Testing of Essential Oils: Dual-Column GC–FID/MS Analysis and In Vitro Combinatory Antimicrobial Effect of Origanum vulgare and Thymus vulgaris against Staphylococcus aureus in Liquid and Vapor Phases
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DOI: 10.3390/plants10020393
Abstract: Combinatory action of antimicrobial agents such as essential oils (EOs) show to be an effective strategy to overcome the problem with increasing antibiotic resistance of microorganisms, including Staphylococcus aureus. The objective of this study was… read more here.
Keywords: checkerboard method; vapor phases; volatilization checkerboard; liquid vapor ... See more keywords
An Optimized Checkerboard Method for Phage-Antibiotic Synergy Detection
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DOI: 10.3390/v14071542
Abstract: Phage-antibiotic synergy is a promising therapeutic strategy, but there is no reliable method for synergism estimation. Although the time-kill curve assay is a gold standard, the method is not appropriate for fast and extensive screening… read more here.
Keywords: checkerboard method; phage antibiotic; antibiotic synergy; synergy ... See more keywords