Isolation and identification of antibacterial compounds from Vernonia colorata leaves

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 91-94

  Rabe, T ^a   Mullholland, D ^b   Van Staden, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATAL PIETERMARITZBURG   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

11 ,13 Dihydrovernolide; Antibacterial activity; Bioassay guided fractionation; Sesquiterpene lactones; Vernodalin; Vernolide; Vernonia colorata

Indexed keywords

11BETA,13 DIHYDROVERNOLIDE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; NEOMYCIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SESQUITERPENE LACTONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERNODALIN; VERNOLIDE;

AFRICA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG STRUCTURE; FRACTIONATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PLANT LEAF; VERNONIA COLORATA;

AFRICA; ASTERACEAE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS WITH 4 OR MORE RINGS; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS, 3-RING; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PREPARATIONS;

EID: 0036124592     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(02)00010-7     Document Type: Article

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