Antimicrobial activities of some plants from the Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 334-339

  Ulukanli, Z ^a   Ulukanli, S ^a   Ozbay, H ^a   Ilcim, A ^b   Tuzcu, M ^a  

^a KAFKAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Agar well diffusion method; Antimicrobial activity; Lamiaceae; Plant extracts; Polygonaceae

Indexed keywords

ACINOS ROTUNDIFOLIUS EXTRACT; AJUGA CHAMAEPITYS EXTRACT; LYCOPUS EUROPAEUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; RUMEX CRISPUS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AGAR GEL DIFFUSION; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; DRUG INHIBITION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; PLANT ROOT; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ACINOS ROTUNDIFOLIUS; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AJUGA CHAMAEPITYS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LAMIACEAE; LYCOPUS EUROPAEUS; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; NEGIBACTERIA; POLYGONACEAE; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RUMEX CRISPUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 22644441735     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200590951757     Document Type: Article

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