Kazan medical journalKazan medical journal0368-48142587-9359Eco-Vector8330410.17816/kazmj83304Research ArticleTO THE QUESTION OF BACTERICIDAL EFFECT OF PROPOLIS EXTRACT ON SOME PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMSKarimovaZ. H.<p>Department of Microbiology, Laboratory of Pathophysiology</p>info@eco-vector.comSevastyanovaK. I.<p>Department of Microbiology, Laboratory of Pathophysiology</p>info@eco-vector.comSavinaK. A.<p>Department of Microbiology, Laboratory of Pathophysiology</p>info@eco-vector.comWeinerL. M.<p>Department of Microbiology, Laboratory of Pathophysiology</p>info@eco-vector.comKazan Medical InstituteKazan Research Veterinary Institute1501196041171731810202118102021Copyright © 1960, Eco-Vector1960<p>In recent years, the attention of researchers has been attracted by the use of a beekeeping product, propolis, as a therapeutic drug for a number of diseases. Bee propolis is made from pollen. According to Shcherbina, propolis contains 55% resins and balsams, about 30% wax, 8-10% fatty oils and 5% pollen. Propolis - bee glue - has been known to folk medicine since ancient times as a good remedy in the treatment of malignant neoplasms and wounds. It was widely used by doctors in the treatment of wounds during the Boer War.</p>Kazan Medical archiveКазанский медицинский архив[Abdullin X. X., Bushkov V.G. and Kivalkina V.P. Veterinary, 1954, 7][Vasilyeva E., Guryanova I. N. Uch. app. KGVI, 1953, vol. 6][Gaptrakhimanova K.G. Propolisotherapy of animals with necrobacillosis. Cand. diss. 1954][Kivalkina V.P. Beekeeping, 1948, 10][Kivalkina V.P. Ibid][Savina K.I. Beekeeping, 1956, 8][Toropova N.I., Toporika I.N. Ibid]