Antimicrobial and gastroprotective activities of eucalyptus camaldulensis (Myrtaceae) crude extracts

Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1141-1145

  Adeniyi, B A ^a   Lawal, T O ^a   Olaleye, S B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Albino rats; Anti ulcer property; Antimicrobial property; Eucalyptus camaldulensis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIULCER AGENT; EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS EXTRACT; GENTAMICIN; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; RANITIDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RAT; RAT STRAIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STOMACH INJURY; STOMACH MUCOSA LESION; STOMACH PROTECTION; STOMACH ULCER;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA ALBICANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS; MYRTACEAE; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33845908996     PISSN: 17273048     EISSN: 18125719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jbs.2006.1141.1145     Document Type: Article

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