Activity of some medicinal plants against certain pathogenic bacterial strains

Indian Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 142-144

  Nair, R ^a   Chanda, S ^a  

^a SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANETHUM GRAVEOLENS EXTRACT; ANNONA SQUAMOSA EXTRACT; ASPARAGUS RACEMOSUS EXTRACT; BOERHAVIA CHINENSIS EXTRACT; BOERHAVIA DIFFUSA EXTRACT; CARICA PAPAYA EXTRACT; COMMELINA BENGHALENSIS EXTRACT; COMMIPHORA WIGHTII EXTRACT; DERRIS INDICA EXTRACT; EMBLICA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; FICUS BENGHALENSIS EXTRACT; FICUS RACEMOSA EXTRACT; FICUS RELIGIOSA EXTRACT; FICUS TESILA EXTRACT; HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA EXTRACT; OCIMUM BASILICUM EXTRACT; PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYALTHIA LONGIFOLIA EXTRACT; PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZIZYPHUS NUMMULARIA EXTRACT;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; COMAMONAS TESTOSTERONI; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS CREMORIS; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

EID: 33744456481     PISSN: 02537613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0253-7613.24625     Document Type: Article

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