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Antimicrobial activity of different Finnish monofloral honeys against human pathogenic bacteria

Sanna Huttunen1, Kaisu Riihinen, Jussi Kauhanen

  • 1Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland.

APMIS : Acta Pathologica, Microbiologica, Et Immunologica Scandinavica
|January 3, 2013
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Keywords:
HoneyStaphylococcus aureusStreptococcus pneumoniaeStreptococcus pyogenesantimicrobialmethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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