In vitro susceptibility of selected pathogenic bacteria to leaf extracts and latex of Jatropha gossypiifolia (L) and Jatropha curcas (L)

Biosciences Biotechnology Research Asia

Volumn 3, Issue 1 A, 2006, Pages 91-94

  David, O M ^a   Oluyege, J O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADO EKITI   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Extract; J. curcas; Jatropha gossypiifolia; Latex; Pathogens; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFORM; JATROPHA CURCAS EXTRACT; JATROPHA GOSSYPIIFOLIA EXTRACT; LATEX; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SOLUTION; DRY POWDER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VITRO STUDY; JATROPHA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); JATROPHA CURCAS; JATROPHA GOSSYPIIFOLIA; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33947731471     PISSN: 09731245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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