Antifungal and antibacterial activities of endemic Pittocaulon spp. from Mexico

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 66-71

  Marín Loaiza, J Camilo ^a   Ávila, J Guillermo ^a   Canales, Margarita ^a   Hernandez, Tzasna ^a   Céspedes, Carlos L ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL BÍO BÍO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Antifungal activity; CH2CI2 extracts; MeOH extracts; Pittocaulon spp

Indexed keywords

PITTOCAULON HINTONII EXTRACT; PITTOCAULON VELATUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ASTERACEAE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUSARIUM MONILIFORME; MEXICO; MYCELIAL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ARTHRODERMA BENHAMIAE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ASTERACEAE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA FUJIKUROI; PITTOCAULON; PITTOCAULON PRAECOX; SPOROTRICHUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 38849198474     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200701734505     Document Type: Article

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