Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
3122026 Archives of Oral Biology 2006 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
Khat has water-soluble constituents possessing selective antibacterial activity against oral bacteria. There is preliminary evidence for presence of an antibiotic resistance-modifying component. Further investigation is needed to identify the active components and assess their clinical relevance.
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In vitro antimicrobial and resistance-modifying activities of aqueous crude khat extracts against oral microorganisms
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