Chemical composition, antibacterial properties, and mechanism of Smilax china L. polyphenols.

In conclusion, SCLP was a potential natural antimicrobial substance with strong antimicrobial activity, which may reduce the use of antibiotics or combat drug-resistant bacteria through synergistic combination with antibiotics.
PMID: 31637496 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology - October 21, 2019 Category: Microbiology Authors: Xu M, Xue H, Li X, Zhao Y, Lin L, Yang L, Zheng G Tags: Appl Microbiol Biotechnol Source Type: research