Antimicrobial activity of Syzygium aromaticum (clove) against Staphylococcus aureus and Listeria monocytogenes is enhanced by optimized extraction methods
Chinwe Happiness Justice-Alucho, Weseley Braide
This study evaluates how different solvents affect clove's antimicrobial activity against S. aureus and L. monocytogenes, finding that acetone and ethanol extracts show the strongest effects.
bioRxiv · Jan 7, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology