In Vitro Antibacterial Activity and Chemical Characterization of a Laboratory-Prepared Thymus vulgaris L. Absolute against Clinical Bacterial Isolates Including Multidrug-Resistant Strains
Background: Healthcare-associated infections are a major challenge, especially with the rise of antimicrobial-resistant and multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens. Plant-derived preparations, particularly absolutes obtained via solvent extraction, offer a promising alternative to conventional antibiotics and differ chemic...