Can tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) oil prevent MRSA?

Med J Aust. 2000 Nov 6;173(9):489. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2000.tb139303.x.

Authors

J N Anderson¹, P A Fennessy

Affiliation

¹ Centre for Clinical Effectiveness, Southern Health/Monash Institute of Public Health, Melbourne, VIC.

PMID: 11149307
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2000.tb139303.x

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Anti-Infective Agents, Local / therapeutic use*
Humans
Methicillin Resistance
Staphylococcal Infections / drug therapy
Staphylococcal Infections / therapy*
Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects
Tea Tree Oil / therapeutic use*

Substances

Anti-Infective Agents, Local
Tea Tree Oil