2020
Antibacterial activity of Cinnamomum cassia L. essential oil in a carbapenem- and polymyxin-resistant Klebsiella aerogenes strain
Vasconcelos N, Silva K, Croda J, Simionatto S. Antibacterial activity of Cinnamomum cassia L. essential oil in a carbapenem- and polymyxin-resistant Klebsiella aerogenes strain. Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical 2020, 53: e20200032. PMID: 33027413, PMCID: PMC7534965, DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0032-2020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh antibiotic resistanceMultidrug resistance profilesTime-kill methodsBla OXA-1Multidrug-resistant bacteriaMinimum inhibitory concentrationBla TEMBla CTXAntibacterial activityInhibitory effectBroth microdilutionInhibitory concentrationAntibiotic resistanceK. aerogenesOXA-1KPC-2CarbapenemsCinnamomum cassia essential oilL. essential oilCassia essential oilEssential oilCTXActivity
2019
Origanum vulgare L. essential oil inhibits the growth of carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacteria
Vasconcelos N, Croda J, Silva K, Motta M, Maciel W, Limiere L, Simionatto S. Origanum vulgare L. essential oil inhibits the growth of carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacteria. Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical 2019, 52: e20180502. PMID: 31271619, DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0502-2018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCarbapenem-resistant strainsAlternative therapeutic optionTime-kill assaysMultidrug-resistant bacteriaTherapeutic optionsMinimum inhibitory concentrationAcinetobacter baumanniiCell countCarbapenemase productionKill assaysOriganum vulgare L. essential oilL. essential oilKlebsiella pneumoniaeInhibitory concentrationDrug developmentResistant bacteriaH treatmentSerratia marcescensAntimicrobial effectNegative bacteria