Antimicrobial activity of plant extracts against carbapenem-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and in vivo toxicological assessment
Vasconcelos N, Vaz M, Radai J, Kassuya C, Formagio A, Graciani F, Leal M, Oliveira R, da Silva K, Croda J, Simionatto S. Antimicrobial activity of plant extracts against carbapenem-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and in vivo toxicological assessment. Journal Of Toxicology And Environmental Health Part A 2020, 83: 719-729. PMID: 32981476, DOI: 10.1080/15287394.2020.1824135.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSwiss male miceMultidrug-resistant strainsSplenic phagocytosisMale miceAgar disk diffusionBeneficial effectsToxicological assessmentMicronucleus assayKlebsiella pneumoniaePlant extractsVivo toxicological assessmentDisk diffusionAntibioticsAntimicrobial activityMutagenic activityGlobal spreadExtractMolecular characterizationAssessmentAntibacterial activityActivityMiceActive productsSynergism