Antibacterial activity of Aloe vera leaf gel extracts against Staphylococcus aureus

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 227-229

  Pawar, V C ^a   Bagatharia, S B ^a   Thaker, V S ^a  

^a SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aloe vera; Antibacterial; Leaf gel; S. aureus; Solvent extract

Indexed keywords

ALOE VERA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 29244436646     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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