African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Interaction between propoleum extracts and Ciprofloxacin and Levofloxacin for the in vitro inhibition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates

Eduardo Lozano Guzmán*
  • Eduardo Lozano Guzmán*
  • Laboratorio de Técnicas Instrumentales y Estudios Biofarmaceúticos, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango, México. Av. Veterinaria S/N, Circuito Universitario, Col, Valle del Sur, C.P. 34120. Durango, Dgo, México
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Olga Dania López Guzmán
  • Olga Dania López Guzmán
  • Laboratorio de Técnicas Instrumentales y Estudios Biofarmaceúticos, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango, México. Av. Veterinaria S/N, Circuito Universitario, Col, Valle del Sur, C.P. 34120. Durango, Dgo, México
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Abelardo Camacho Luis
  • Abelardo Camacho Luis
  • Facultad de Medicina y Nutrición, Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango, México. Av. Universidad S/N, Barrio de Analco, 34000. Durango, Dgo, México
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José Manuel Salas Pacheco
  • José Manuel Salas Pacheco
  • Instituto de Investigaciones Científicas, Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango, México. Avenida Universidad esquina con Volantín, Zona Centro, C.P. 34000. Durango, Dgo, México
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Amaury de Jesús Pozos Guillén
  • Amaury de Jesús Pozos Guillén
  • Facultad de Estomatología, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis, San Luis Potosí, México. Av. Dr. Manuel Nava No. 2, Zona Universitaria, C.P. 78290. San Luis Potosí, S.L.P, México
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Ángel Antonio Vértiz Hernández
  • Ángel Antonio Vértiz Hernández
  • Coordinación Académica Región Altiplano, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis, Matehuala, San Luis Potosí. Carretera Cedral Km 5+600, Ejido San José de las Trojes. C.P. 78700. Matehuala, S.L.P, México
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  •  Accepted: 07 February 2014
  •  Published: 05 March 2014

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