Lipids and essential oils as antimicrobial agents - Thomar, Halldor (Chichester, West Sussex J. Wiley, 2011)
Membranes as targets of antimicrobial lipids / Peter J. Quinn -- Antibacterial effects of lipids : historical review / Halldor Thormar -- Antibacterial, antiviral, and antifungal activities of lipids / Gudmundur Bergsson, Hilmar Hilmarsson, and Halldor Thormar -- Antimicrobial lipids in milk / Charles E. Isaacs -- Antimicrobial lipids of the skin and tear film / Carol L. Bratt ... [et al.] -- Antimicrobial lipids and innate immunity / Halldor Thormar -- Lipids as active ingredients in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and health foods / Tho?rdi?s Kristmundsdo?ttir and Sku?li Sku?lason -- Antimicrobial lipids as disinfectants, antiseptics, and sanitizers / Halldor Thormar and Hilmar Hilmarsson -- The chemistry and bioactivity of essential oils / Christine F. Carson and Katherine A. Hammer -- Antiviral effects of plant-derived essential oils and pure oil components / Paul Schnitzler, Akram Astani, and Ju?rgen Reichling -- Antibacterial and antifungal activities of essential oils / Katherine A. Hammer and Christine F. Carson.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Anti-infective agents; Lipids -- Therapeutic use; Esences and essential oils -- Therapeutic use; Lipids -- pharmacology; Oils, Volatile -- pharmacology