Antibacterial activity of some lichen extracts

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1034-1039

  Karagöz, Ali ^a   Doǧruöz, Nihal ^a   Zeybek, Zuhal ^a   Aslan, Ali ^b  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Lichens; MTT method

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANAPTYCHIA CILIARIS EXTRACT; CEFALOTIN; CETRELIA OLIVETORUM EXTRACT; LECANORA MURALIS EXTRACT; LICHEN EXTRACT; PELTIGERA POLYDACTYLA EXTRACT; PELTIGERA PRAETEXTATA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; RAMALINA FARINACEA EXTRACT; RHIZOPLACA MELANOPHTHALMA EXTRACT; TOBRAMYCIN; UMBILICARIA VELLEA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHOPARMELIA TINCTINA EXTRACT; XANTHORIA ELEGANS EXTRACT; XANTHORIA PARIETINA EXTRACT;

AEROMONAS; ANAPTYCHIA CILIARIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL VIABILITY; CETRELIA OLIVETORUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LECANORA MURALIS; LICHENS; NONHUMAN; PELTIGERA POLYDACTYLA; PELTIGERA PRAETEXTATA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RAMALINA FARINACEA; RHIZOPLACA MELANOPHTHALMA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; UMBILICARIA VELLEA; XANTHOPARMELIA TINCTINA; XANTHORIA ELEGANS; XANTHORIA PARIETINA;

AEROMONAS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PELTIGERA POLYDACTYLA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RAMALINA FARINACEA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 75649084154     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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