An Evaluation of the Antibacterial Properties of Tormentic Acid Congener and Extracts From on Selected ESKAPE Pathogens and Effects on Biofilm Formation.

ESKAPE pathogens, namely, , , , , and species, are responsible for a majority of all healthcare-acquired infections (HAI). The bacteria cause nosocomial infections in immunocompromised patients. Extracts from have been shown to have antibacterial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory activities.