Screening antimicrobial activity of various extracts of Artemisia dracunculus L.

Cell Biochemistry and Function

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 681-686

  Benli, Mehlika ^a   Kaya, Ilhan ^b   Yigit, Nazife ^c  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Artemisia dracunculus L.; Disc diffusion method

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ARTERMISIA DRACUNCULUS EXTRACT; CHLOROFORM; HERBACEOUS AGENT; METHANOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTEMISIA; ARTERMISIA DRACUNCULUS; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CANDIDA ALBICANS; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; CANDIDA; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHIGELLA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARTEMISIA DRACUNCULUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SHIGELLA;

ACETONE; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ARTEMISIA; CANDIDA; CHLOROFORM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; METHANOL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PLANT EXTRACTS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SHIGELLA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 38449083974     PISSN: 02636484     EISSN: 10990844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbf.1373     Document Type: Article

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