Antibiofilm Effect of Two Propolis Samples from Turkey

Journal of Applied Biological Sciences

Seda GÜZEL¹  Duygu HABESOGLU¹  Gulumser DOGANLI¹  Yasemin YASAR¹  Tuğba ŞENSOY¹  Nur BOZBEYOGLU¹  Gülçin ÜLGER¹  Nazime DOGAN¹  Dicle ARAR¹ 

关键词: antibiofilm;    biofilm reduction;    propolis;    Turkish;   

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学科分类：生物科学（综合）

来源: Nobel Bilim ve Arasirma Merkezi/Nobel Science and Research Cente

【 摘 要 】

Biofilmsarestructuredcommunitiesofbacteria,whichareadheredtoasurfaceandembeddedinaself-producedmatrixofextracellularpolymericsubstances.Sincebiofilmsareresistanttoantimicrobialagents,theyareatthebasisofhealthproblems.Propolishasattractedincreasedinterestduetoitsantimicrobialactivityagainstpathogenicmicroorganisms.WeinvestigatedtheantibiofilmpotenciesofTurkishethanolextractpropolis(EEP)againstsomebacteria(ListeriamonocytogenesATCC7644,StaphylococcusaureusATCC29213,S.aureusATCC33862,MRSA-20(clinicalisolate),PseudomonasfluorescensATCC55241,MicrococcusluteusNRRL-B1013,EnterococcusfaecalisATCC19433)knowntoformbiofilms.Firstly,theantibacterialactivityofEEPfromManisa-Salihli(P4)andIzmir-Foça(P10)collectedin2013wasevaluatedaccordingtoAgarWellDiffusionmethod.Secondly,wetestedwithamicroplatebiofilmsassayboththeeffectofantibiofilmandinhibitionofbiofilmsofEEP.TheEEPsamplesexhibitedgoodantibiofilmactivityagainstbacteria.ThemaximumantibiofilmactivitypercentageofP4rangedfrom85%forL.monocytogenesto68%forS.aureusATCC29213.Also,theactivitypercentageofP10rangedfrom79%forL.monocytogenesto48%forMRSA20.Inaddition,weshowedthatEEPsampleswereveryeffectiveontestedbacteriabiofilms(upto50%biofilmsinhibitionpercentage).

【 授权许可】

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