Antimicrobial activity of dye from Caesalpinia sappan (Patang/Brazilwood)

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 359-360

  Indrayan, A K ^a   Sharma, Anita ^a,b   Guleria, B S ^c   Gupta, C P ^a  

^a GURUKUL KANGRI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Brazilwood; Caesalpinia sappan; Pathogens

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAESALPINIA; CAESALPINIA ECHINATA; CAESALPINIA SAPPAN; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS;

EID: 12344286874     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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