The diversity of antibacterial compounds of Terminalia species (Combretaceae)

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 1483-1486

  Shinde, S L ^a   Junne, S B ^b   Wadje, S S ^b   Baig, M M V ^b  

^a Shri Shivaji College   (India)

^b Yeshwant Mahavidyalaya ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Combretaceae; Rf value; Terminalia species

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PLANT LEAF; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TERMINALIA; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SOLVENTS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TERMINALIA;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; COMBRETACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TERMINALIA; TERMINALIA ARJUNA; TERMINALIA BELLIRICA; TERMINALIA CATAPPA; TERMINALIA CHEBULA;

EID: 72249094002     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2009.1483.1486     Document Type: Article

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