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(Foeniculum vulgare Miller) are an Iranian traditional spice which<br />

are widely used in the country. Following the recent efforts to look<br />

for healthy remedies with antimicrobial potential, the effects<br />

of essential oils of these medicinal plants were investigated on<br />

Salmonella typhimurium.<br />

Objectives: Chemical composition <strong>and</strong> antimicrobial effects of<br />

essential oils from plants were evaluated on Salmonella typhimurium<br />

<strong>and</strong> compared with five antibiotics enrofloxacin, chloramphenicle,<br />

erytromycin, oxytetracyclin <strong>and</strong> flumequin.<br />

Methods: The essential oils of the leavs <strong>and</strong> stems from each plants<br />

obtained by hydrodistillation by clevenger <strong>and</strong> analyzed by GC/MS.<br />

Results: The results of this study showed that Thyme oil more effective<br />

compared with flumequin, oxytetracyclin <strong>and</strong> erythromycin (P

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