Screening of Quercus infectoria gall extracts as anti-bacterial agents against dental pathogens

Indian Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 337-339

  Vermani, Archa ^a   Navneet, ^a   Prabhat, ^a  

^a GURUKUL KANGRI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anti bacterial activity; Cup plate method; Minimum inhibitory concentration; Quercus infectoria

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; AYURVEDA; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; LACTOBACILLUS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUTH; OAK; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT TUMOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; LACTOBACILLUS; MEDICINE, AYURVEDIC; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOUTH; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT TUMORS; QUERCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 70449564644     PISSN: 09709290     EISSN: 1998359X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-9290.57380     Document Type: Article

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