Antimicrobial activity of the methanolic extract and compounds from Teclea afzelii (Rutaceae)

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 572-576

  Kuete, V ^a,c   Wansi, J D ^b   Mbaveng, A T ^a   Kana Sop, M M ^b   Tadjong, A Tcho ^a   Beng, V Penlap ^a   Etoa, F X ^a   Wandji, J ^a   Meyer, J J Marion ^c   Lall, N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DOUALA   (Cameroon)

^c Faculty of Agricultural and Biological Science   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Alkaloids; Antimicrobial activity; Kokusaginine; Kolbisine; Maculine; Teclea afzelii

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; EVERGREEN TREE; INHIBITION; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; MICROSPORUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; POSIBACTERIA; RUTACEAE; TECLEA;

EID: 53049084183     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2008.02.004     Document Type: Article

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