A preliminary study on the biological activity of Daphne mucronata Royle

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Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 28-31

  Javidnia, Katayoun ^a   Miri, Ramin ^a   Najafi, Rahim Bahri ^a   Jahromi, Narjess Khademzadeh ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Biological activity; Brine shrimp; Daphne mucronata

Indexed keywords

DAPHNE MUCRONATA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNE MUCRONATA; DRUG ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVALUATION; EXTRACTION; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; LD 50; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0041360243     PISSN: 15608115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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