Antimicrobial activity of the crude extract, fractions and compounds from stem bark of Ficus ovata (Moraceae)

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 556-561

  Kuete, Victor ^a   Nana, Frédéric ^b   Ngameni, Bathélémy ^b   Mbaveng, Armelle Tsafack ^b   Keumedjio, Félix ^b   Ngadjui, Bonaventure Tchaleu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Compounds; Ficus ovata; Fractions; Moraceae

Indexed keywords

2' HYDROXYISOPRUNETIN; 6,7 (2 ISOPROPENYL FURO) 5,2',4' TRIHYDROXYISOFLAVONE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BETULIC ACID; CAJANIN; FICUS OVATA EXTRACT; FRIEDELIN; GENTAMICIN; NYSTATIN; OLEANOLIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; PROTOCATECHUIC ACID; TARAXERYL ACETATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BARK; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FICUS; FICUS OVATA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROSPORUM AUDOUINII; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHI;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; CULTURE MEDIA; FICUS; FUNGI; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; METHANOL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT STEMS; SOLVENTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FICUS (ANGIOSPERM); FUNGI; MICROSPORUM AUDOUINII; MORACEAE; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 67650688129     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2009.05.003     Document Type: Article

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