Essential oils and metal ions as alternative antimicrobial agents: a focus on tea tree oil and silver

Strategies for Antimicrobial Drug Delivery to Biofilm

(2014) Claire Martin et al.   CURRENT PHARMACEUTICAL DESIGN

Antimicrobial efficacy of liposome-encapsulated silver ions and tea tree oil againstPseudomonas aeruginosa,Staphylococcus aureusandCandida albicans

(2013) W.L. Low et al.   LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Evidence-based review of silver dressing use on chronic wounds

(2011) Lily W. Toy et al.   Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Enhanced chlorhexidine skin penetration with eucalyptus oil

(2010) Tarja J Karpanen et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Activity of topical antimicrobial agents against multidrug-resistant bacteria recovered from burn patients

(2010) Jessie S. Glasser et al.   BURNS

Antimicrobial efficacy of silver ions in combination with tea tree oil against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans

(2010) W.L. Low et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Susceptibility of 169 USA300 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates to two copper-based biocides, CuAL42 and CuWB50

(2010) V. A. Luna et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Emergence of a new antibiotic resistance mechanism in India, Pakistan, and the UK: a molecular, biological, and epidemiological study

(2010) Karthikeyan K Kumarasamy et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Basics in nutrition and wound healing

(2010) Thomas Wild et al.   NUTRITION

In vitro antibacterial properties of magnesium metal against Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus☆

(2009) Duane A. Robinson et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

A comparison of the antibacterial efficacy and cytotoxicity to cultured human skin cells of 7 commercial hand rubs and Xgel, a new copper-based biocidal hand rub

(2009) Tony J. Hall et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

Effect of Cinnamon Oil on icaA Expression and Biofilm Formation by Staphylococcus epidermidis

(2009) T. Nuryastuti et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Induction of necrosis and cell cycle arrest in murine cancer cell lines by Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) oil and terpinen-4-ol

(2009) S. J. Greay et al.   CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY AND PHARMACOLOGY

Antimicrobial use: risk driver of multidrug resistant microorganisms in healthcare settings

(2009) Evelina Tacconelli   CURRENT OPINION IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Correlation between plasma antioxidant capacity and verbascoside levels in rats after oral administration of lemon verbena extract

(2009) L. Funes et al.   FOOD CHEMISTRY

The growing importance of materials that prevent microbial adhesion: antimicrobial effect of medical devices containing silver

(2009) Douglas Roberto Monteiro et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Wound repair at a glance

(2009) T. J. Shaw et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

The battle against multi-resistant strains: Renaissance of antimicrobial essential oils as a promising force to fight hospital-acquired infections

(2009) Patrick H. Warnke et al.   JOURNAL OF CRANIO-MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

Healthcare-associated infection in acute hospitals: which interventions are effective?

(2009) A. Mears et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Antifungal activity of the clove essential oil from Syzygium aromaticum on Candida, Aspergillus and dermatophyte species

(2009) E. Pinto et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

The benefits of silver in hygiene, personal care and healthcare

(2009) V. Edwards-Jones   LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

The in vitro antibiofilm activity of selected culinary herbs and medicinal plants against Listeria monocytogenes

(2009) M. Sandasi et al.   LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Metals, minerals and microbes: geomicrobiology and bioremediation

(2009) G. M. Gadd   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Synergism and postantibiotic effect of tobramycin and Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) oil against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli

(2009) Manuela D’Arrigo et al.   PHYTOMEDICINE

Silver resistance in MRSA isolated from wound and nasal sources in humans and animals

(2009) Jia V Loh et al.   International Wound Journal

Antibacterial Activity and Mechanism of Action of the Silver Ion in Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli

(2008) W. K. Jung et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Silver nanoparticles as a new generation of antimicrobials

(2008) Mahendra Rai et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

The efficacy of Aloe vera, tea tree oil and saliva as first aid treatment for partial thickness burn injuries

(2008) Leila Cuttle et al.   BURNS

Chemical composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of basil (Ocimum basilicum) essential oils depends on seasonal variations

(2008) Abdullah Ijaz Hussain et al.   FOOD CHEMISTRY

Antimicrobial activity of lactic acid and copper on growth of Salmonella and Escherichia coli O157:H7 in laboratory medium and carrot juice

(2008) Salam A. Ibrahim et al.   FOOD CHEMISTRY

Eucalyptus essential oil as a natural pesticide

(2008) Daizy R. Batish et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Topical advances in wound care

(2008) Alexander Stojadinovic et al.   GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY

The antimicrobial efficacy of plant essential oil combinations and interactions with food ingredients

(2008) J. Gutierrez et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

Antimicrobial efficacy of chlorhexidine digluconate alone and in combination with eucalyptus oil, tea tree oil and thymol against planktonic and biofilm cultures of Staphylococcus epidermidis

(2008) T. J. Karpanen et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Treating the chronic wound: A practical approach to the care of nonhealing wounds and wound care dressings

(2008) Margaret A. Fonder et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY

In vitroanti-adhesive activity of green tea extract against pathogen adhesion

(2008) Ji-Hye Lee et al.   PHYTOTHERAPY RESEARCH

Silver-ion-mediated reactive oxygen species generation affecting bactericidal activity

(2008) Hee-Jin Park et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Successful topical treatment of hand warts in a paediatric patient with tea tree oil (Melaleuca alternifolia)

(2008) B. Cherie Millar et al.   Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice

Biological effects of essential oils – A review

(2007) F. Bakkali et al.   FOOD AND CHEMICAL TOXICOLOGY

Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of tea infusions

(2007) M. Pilar Almajano et al.   FOOD CHEMISTRY

HPLC–DAD–ESI–MS analysis of the constituents of aqueous preparations of verbena and lemon verbena and evaluation of the antioxidant activity

(2007) A.R. Bilia et al.   JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOMEDICAL ANALYSIS

Efficacy of polyethylene-based antimicrobial films containing principal constituents of basil

(2007) Panuwat Suppakul et al.   LWT-FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Nanosilver: A nanoproduct in medical application

(2007) X. Chen et al.   TOXICOLOGY LETTERS