Biocidal activity of partially purified fractions from methanolic extract of Garcinia kola (Heckel) seeds on bacterial isolates

Biological Research

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 277-287

  Akinpelu, D A ^a,b   Adegboye, M F ^b   Adeloye, O A ^a   Okoh, A I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE   (South Africa)

^b OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Garcinia kola; Killing rate; MIC; Protein leakage

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; BUTANOL; CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE; ETHER; FLAVONOID; GARCINIA KOLA EXTRACT; METHANOL; SAPONIN; STEROID; SUGAR; TANNIN DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT SEED; PROTEIN SECRETION;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GARCINIA KOLA;

EID: 65949105930     PISSN: 07169760     EISSN: 07176287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0716-97602008000300005     Document Type: Article

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