Antibacterial Xanthones from Kielmeyera variabilis Mart. (Clusiaceae)

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 549-552

  Pinheiro, Lucimar ^a   Nakamura, Celso Vataru ^a   Dias Filho, Benedito Prado ^a   Ferreira, Antonio Gilberto ^b   Young, Maria Claudia Marx ^c   Garcia Cortez, Diógenes Aparicio ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^c Pós graduação em Biodiversidade Vegetal e Meio Ambiente   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Clusiaceae; Kielmeyera variabilis; Xanthones

Indexed keywords

1,3,5,6 TETRAHYDROXY 2 PRENYLXANTHONE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ASSIGUXANTHONE B; DRUG ADDITIVE; GENTISIC ACID; KIELCORIN; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHONE DERIVATIVE; XANTHENE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOASSAY; BRAZIL; CELL VIABILITY; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SCREENING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRACTIONATION; GUTTIFERAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT STEM; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; DRUG EFFECT; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; TIME;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLUSIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KIELMEYERA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CLUSIACEAE; DRUG SYNERGISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TIME FACTORS; XANTHENES;

EID: 0142152229     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762003000400023     Document Type: Article

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