Screening of antibacterial activity of south Brazilian Baccharis species

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 434-438

  De Oliveira, Simone Quintana ^a,b   Trentin, Vania Hoppe ^a   Kappel, Virginia Demarchi ^a   Barelli, Cristiane ^a   Gosmann, Grace ^b   Reginatto, Flávio H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PASSO FUNDO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Baccharis; Broth dilution assay; Disk diffusion method; MBC; MIC

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACCHARIS ARTICULATA EXTRACT; BACCHARIS SPICATA EXTRACT; BACCHARIS TRIMERA EXTRACT; BACCHARIS USTERII EXTRACT; BUTANOL; CEFTAZIDIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACCHARIS; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; DILUTION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG SCREENING; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACCHARIS; BACCHARIS TRIMERA; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 24744458793     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200590963754     Document Type: Article

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