Antibacterial and antifungal activity of Flindersine isolated from the traditional medicinal plant, Toddalia asiatica (L.) Lam.

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 494-498

  Duraipandiyan, V ^a   Ignacimuthu, S ^a  

^a LOYOLA COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Antifungal; Flindersine; Toddalia asiatica

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLOROFORM; FLINDERSINE; HEXANE; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; EPIDERMOPHYTON FLOCCOSUM; INDIA; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TODDALIA ASIATICA; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TRICHOPHYTON; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; TRICHOPHYTON SIMII; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; FUNGI; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS, 3-RING; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RUTACEAE;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ARTHRODERMA BENHAMIAE; ARTHRODERMA SIMII; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; EPIDERMOPHYTON FLOCCOSUM; FUNGI; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RUTACEAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TODDALIA ASIATICA; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM;

EID: 67349083513     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2009.02.020     Document Type: Article

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