Antibacterial activity of Thymus Daenensis methanolic extract

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 210-213

  Mojab, Faraz ^a   Poursaeed, Mahshid ^a   Mehrgan, Hadi ^a   Pakdaman, Shima ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Disk diffusion; Thymus daenensis

Indexed keywords

AGAR; PLANT EXTRACT; THYMUS DAENENSIS METHANOLIC EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; METHANOL; SOLVENT;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; GROWTH INHIBITION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PLANT; THYME;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; METHANOL; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; SOLVENTS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; THYMUS PLANT;

EID: 55249091434     PISSN: 1011601X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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