Time-kill curve studies of Ampucare against Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Proteus vulgaris

Research Journal of Medicinal Plant

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 116-122

  Shrivastava, Sanjay Mohan ^a   Kumar, S ^a   Chaudhary, M ^a  

^a Venus Medicine Research Centre   (India)

Author keywords

Ampucare; Time kill curve; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

AMPUCARE EXTRACT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; CURCUMA LONGA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH INHIBITION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS VULGARIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PROTEUS VULGARIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 70350640694     PISSN: 18193455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/rjmp.2009.116.122     Document Type: Article

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