Antibacterial Activity of Garlic Powder against Escherichla coli O-157.

Antimicrobial activity of some of the south-Indian spices against serotypes of Escherichia coli, Salmonella, Listeria monocytogenes and Aeromonas hydrophila

“…Antibacterial activity of garlic powder on E. coli O157:H7 was also reported (20). However, garlic extract did not show any inhibitory effect on the growth of L. monocytogenes.…”

Effects of garlic extract treatment in normal and streptozotocin diabetic rats infected with Candida albicans

“…Some in-vitro studies confirmed anti-bacterial (11,15) and antiCandidal (12-14) effects of garlic extract but there is a paucity of information regarding the in-vivo anti-candidiasis efficacy of garlic extract. Our findings indicate that garlic extract exhibits inhibitory effects against candidiasis in both control and diabetic rats.…”

“…It has been reported that the use of fresh garlic is more effective for antimicrobial activity than that from old garlic (11,14).…”

Scavenging Activity of Different Garlic Extracts and Garlic Powder and their Antioxidant Effect on Heated Sunflower Oil

“…It has many medicinal effects such as lowering of blood cholesterol level (Yeh and Yeh, 1994), antiplatelet aggregation (Steiner et al, 1996), anti-inflammatory activity (Baek et al, 2001) and inhibition of cholesterol synthesis (Piscitelli et al, 2002). Garlic has been long known to have antibacterial (Rees et al, 1993;Sasaki et al, 1999;Shobana et al, 2009), antifungal (Pai and Platt, 1995), anticancer (Unnikrishnan and Kuttan, 1990;Kaschula et al, 2010), antioxidant (Galano and Francisco-Marquez, 2009) and antiviral (Weber et al, 1992).…”