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Biological studies of the activity of Manuka honey against Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) bacteria

2024; Ministry of Defence and Aviation; Volume: 45; Issue: 9 Linguagem: Inglês

10.15537/smj.2024.45.9.20240153

1658-3175

Mamdouh A. Bukhari, Razaz A. Qamash, Rasha A. Bulkhi, Jehad A Bifari, Omar S Bakhsh, Khalid O Hawsawi, Ehab Y Matuure, Kamil A Sulaimani, A Hakim, Maher S Mujahid,

Healthcare and Venom Research

To evaluate the potency of Manuka honey UMF +15 against Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE). Bacterial resistance is a worldwide problem that is increasing year by year, especially Carbapenem resistance. Alternatives to antibiotics are needed to both reduce costs, and to reduce the spread of antibiotic resistance, with the ultimate goal of saving lives.