Evaluation of the antimicrobial property of green tea extract and its synergistic effect on antimicrobials showing resistance in clinical isolates of a tertiary care hospital

Background: Antimicrobial resistance is a global health challenge with the increasing drug-resistant organisms even in community. Hence, there is a need for search of other alternatives to the antimicrobials which can replace or boost the activity of existing antimicrobials. Camellia sinensis (C. sinensis) is one of the most popular beverages worldwide and has been reported to demonstrate the antimicrobial activity against various pathogenic...