The synergistic effect of Thymus vulgaris essential oil and carvacrol with imipenem against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: in vitro, molecular docking, and molecular dynamics studies
The current results demonstrated that carvacrol alone or combined with imipenem may constitute a promising opportunity as a novel strategy to treat infections caused by CRAB.
Authors
- Amr Farouk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5261-2397)
- Walid Ben-Selma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9996-4499)
- Kholoud Alshammery (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4435-4209)
- Malek Besbes Hlila (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2640-9929)
- Haya Altamimi
- Mohamed Ferjeni
- Salwa Lotfi
- Saoussen Jilani
Institutions
- University of Monastir (TN)
- University of Ha'il (SA)
- National Research Centre (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Pharmacology
- Published
- 2025-05-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2025.1582102
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 10.46