Antimicrobial activities of Malaysian plant species

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 292-300

  Chung, P Y ^a   Chung, L Y ^a   Ngeow, Y F ^a   Goh, S H ^b   Imiyabir, Z ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c FOREST RESEARCH CENTRE   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Callicarpa erioclona; Callicarpa farinosa; Homalium panavanum; Malaysian plants; Siphonodesma friflora; Verbenaceae

Indexed keywords

AGELAEA BORNEENSIS EXTRACT; AGLAIA AFFINIS EXTRACT; ALANGIUM GRIFITHII EXTRACT; AMPICILLIN; BUCHANANIA INSIGNIS EXTRACT; CALLICARPA ERIOCLONA EXTRACT; CALLICARPA FARINOSA EXTRACT; CALLICARPA FULFURACEAE EXTRACT; CANARIUM HIRSUTUM EXTRACT; CHIONANTHUS CRISPUS EXTRACT; CHIONANTHUS LAXIFLORUS EXTRACT; CHISOCHETON MACRANTHUS EXTRACT; CYTHOSTEMA EXCELSA EXTRACT; DALBERGIA PSEUDOSISSOO EXTRACT; DECASPERMUM FRUTICOSUM EXTRACT; DENDROCNIDE STIMULANS EXTRACT; DYSOXYLUM RAMIFLORUM EXTRACT; ENICOSANTHUM GRANDIFLORUM EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HOMALIUM PANAYANUM EXTRACT; MEIOGYNE VIRGATA EXTRACT; MELICOPE SUBUNIFOLIATA EXTRACT; NEOUVARIA ACUMINATIISIMA EXTRACT; NYSTATIN; PLANT EXTRACT; POPOWIA ODOARDOI EXTRACT; SEMICARPUS LENEATUS EXTRACT; SPHONODESMA FRIFLORA EXTRACT; STREPTOMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CALLICARPA ERIOCLONA; CALLICARPA FARINOSA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HOMALIUM PANAYANUM; MALAYSIA; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SPHONODESMA FRIFLORA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

AGLAIA; ALANGIUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANARIUM; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHIONANTHUS; CHISOCHETON; DALBERGIA; DECASPERMUM; DYSOXYLUM; ENICOSANTHUM; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOMALIUM; MEIOGYNE VIRGATA; MELICOPE; NEGIBACTERIA; POPOWIA; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VERBENACEAE;

EID: 10344255668     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200490511837     Document Type: Article

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