Two antimicrobial alkaloids from Bocconia arborea

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 223-226

  Navarro, Victor ^a   Delgado, Guillermo ^b  

^a Ctro Invest Biomedica Sur I   (Mexico)

^b Instituto de Quimica de la UNAM   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Alkaloids; Antimicrobial assay; Bioautographic method; Bocconia arborea; Infectious diseases; Medicinal plant; Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BENZOPHENANTHRIDINE DERIVATIVE; DIHYDROCHELERYTHRINE; DIHYDROSANGUINARINE; GENTAMICIN; NYSTATIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; DRUG STRUCTURE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HERBAL MEDICINE; MEXICO; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN;

ALKALOIDS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MEXICO; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PAPAVER; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; YEASTS;

EID: 0033025825     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(98)00182-2     Document Type: Article

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