EFFECT OF Zinnia peruviana ROOT EXTRACT ON THE PRODUCTION OF MICROBIAL BIOFILMS

MOHAMED AM; CIFUENTE DA; SATORRES SE; MATTANA CM

Congreso; IV JOINT MEETING OF THE BIOLOGY SOCIETIES OF ARGENTINA (Cuarta Reunión Conjunta de Sociedades de Biología de la República Argentina); 2021

Zinnia peruviana, is an herb with antimalarial and antimicrobial properties. In its phytochemical characterization it presents sesquiterpene lactones with antifungal activity, of the elemanolid type with γ-lactone-α,β-unsaturated groups and formyl-α,β-unsaturated groups