Antibacterial agents from the leaves of Crinum purpurascens herb (Amaryllidaceae)

African Health Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 264-269

  Nkanwen, E R S ^a   Gatsing, Donatien ^a   Ngamga, D ^a   Fodouop, S P C ^a   Tane, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Alkaloids; Antimicrobial activity; Crinum purpurascens; Steroid

Indexed keywords

4,5 ETHANO 9 HYDROXY 10 METHOXY 7 PHENANTHRIDONE; 4,5 ETHANO 9,10 METHYLENEDIOXY 7 PHENANTHRIDONE; AMARYLLIDACEAE ALKALOID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; HIPPADINE; METHANOL; PRATORIMINE; SITOSTEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR DIFFUSION; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BROTH DILUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRINUM PURPURASCENS; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HERB; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI B; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ALBUS; TYPHOID FEVER; UROGENITAL TRACT INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CRINUM; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; TYPHOID FEVER;

EID: 77949520674     PISSN: 16806905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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