Suzana Vidaković Knežević, Slobodan Knežević, Jelena Vranešević, Dubravka Milanov, Zoran Ružić, Nedjeljko Karabasil, Sunčica Kocić-Tanackov
Yersiniosis, one of the leading foodborne infections in the European Union, is caused by Yersinia enterocolitica. In this study, the antibacterial and antibiofilm effects of cinnamon ( Cinnamomum zeylanicum Nees), clove ( Syzygium aromaticum L.), oregano ( Origanum vulgare L.), rosemary ( Rosmarinus officinalis L.), thyme ( Thymus vulgaris L.), and winter savory ( Satureja montana L.) essential oils were investigated against Y. enterocolitica strains belonging to the bioserotype 4/O:3. Cinnamon essential oil showed the highest antibacterial activity, with an MIC value 0...
March 6, 2024: Foods (Basel, Switzerland)