Lilla Nagy-Radványi, Viktória L Balázs, Béla Kocsis, Eszter Csikós, Virág D Ángyán, Péter Szabó, Viktória Biró, Marianna Kocsis, Ágnes Farkas
Today, antibiotic therapies that previously worked well against certain bacteria due to their natural sensitivity, are becoming less effective. Honey has been proven to inhibit the biofilm formation of some respiratory bacteria, however few data are available on how the storage time affects the antibacterial effect. The activity of black locust, goldenrod, linden and sunflower honeys from three consecutive years (2020, 2021, 2022) was analyzed in 2022 against Gram-negative (Haemophilus influenzae, H. parainfluenzae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa) and Gram-positive (Streptococcus pneumoniae) bacteria using in vitro microbiological methods...
May 3, 2024: Scientific Reports