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. 2005 Jun;49(6):2474–2478. doi: 10.1128/AAC.49.6.2474-2478.2005

TABLE 1.

Antimicrobial activity of thymol, (+)menthol, and linalyl acetate on two ATCC microbial strains

Drug MIC (mg/ml)
S. aureus ATCC 6538P E. coli ATCC 15221
Thymol 0.31 5.00
(+)Menthol 0.62 2.50
Linalyl acetate 1.25 5.00