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Antibacterial Activity of Ethanolic extract of Cinnamon against clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus aureus
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Staphylococci can cause many forms of infection like superficial skin lesions, osteomyelitis and endocarditis and more serious skin infections ,nosocomial infection of surgical wounds.They are Gram-positive cocci 1μm in diameter.The aim of our study was to determine the antibacterial activity of cinnamon bark oil against Grampositive isolates belonging to Staphylococcus
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Staphylococcus Aureus, Cinnamon, Ethanol, Resistance.
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