Publications by authors named "Ana Lurdes Portela"
Antimicrobial activity and inhibition of the NorA efflux pump of Staphylococcus aureus by extract and isolated compounds from Arrabidaea brachypoda.
Leila Maria de Sousa Andrade Aylla Beatriz Melo de Oliveira Antonio Linkoln Alves Borges Leal Felipe Araújo de Alcântara Oliveira Ana Lurdes Portela
Microb Pathog
March 2020
Arrabidaea brachypoda is a native shrub of the Brazilian Cerrado widely used in the folk medicine for treatment of renal diseases and articular pains. This study aimed to, first, evaluate the antimicrobial activity of both extracts and isolated molecules Brachydins BR-A and BR-B obtained from the flowers of A. brachypoda against Staphylococcus aureus, Escherchia coli and Candida albicans species.
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