Antimicrobial activity of 23 endemic plants in Madagascar

Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 165-171

  Rakotoniriana, Erick Francisco ^a,b   Rajaonarison, Jean François ^a   Raoelison, Emmanuel Guy ^a   Rajaonarivelo, Jacob Philémon ^a   Manga, Nia ^b   Solofoniaina, Marcellin ^a   Rakotonirina, Benja ^a   Randriamampionona, Denis ^a   Rabemanantsoa, Christian ^a   Cheuk, Kiban ^a   Urveg Ratsimamanga, Suzanne ^a   Leclercq, Joëlle Quetin ^b  

^a INSTITUT MALGACHE DE RECHERCHES APPLIQUÉES   (Madagascar)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial properties; Bioautography; Madagascar; Microdilution assay; Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

ASTEROPEIA DENSIFLORA EXTRACT; BATHIORHAMNUS LOUVELII EXTRACT; CONCHOPETALUM MADAGASCARIENSE EXTRACT; DICHAETANTHERA OBLONGIFOLIA EXTRACT; ELAEOCARPUS SERICEUS EXTRACT; EVONYMOPSIS LONGIPES EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; HIBBERTIA CORIACEA EXTRACT; KOEHNERIA MADAGASCARIENSIS EXTRACT; LEPTOLAENA DIOSPYROIDEA EXTRACT; LEPTOLAENA PAUCIFLORA EXTRACT; MASCARENHASIA LISIANTHIFLORA EXTRACT; METHANOL; MONOPORUS CLUSIIFOLIUS EXTRACT; NYSTATIN; PACHYTROPHE DIMEPATE EXTRACT; PEDDIEA INVOLUCRATA EXTRACT; PIPTADEA PERVILLEI EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PLUCHEA GREVEI EXTRACT; POIVREA GRANDIDIERI EXTRACT; POIVREA OBSCURA EXTRACT; POIVREA PHANEROPETALA EXTRACT; RHOPALOPILIA PERRIERI EXTRACT; RULINGIA MADAGASCARIENSIS EXTRACT; STREPTOMYCIN; SYMPHONIA CLUSIOIDES EXTRACT; TERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; XYLOPIA BUXIFOLIA EXTRACT;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTEROPEIA DENSIFLORA; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BATHIORHAMNUS LOUVELII; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONCHOPETALUM MADAGASCARIENSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICHAETANTHERA OBLONGIFOLIA; ELAEOCARPUS SERICEUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVONYMOPSIS LONGIPES; HIBBERTIA CORIACEA; KOEHNERIA MADAGASCARIENSIS; LEPTOLAENA DIOSPYROIDEA; LEPTOLAENA PAUCIFLORA; MADAGASCAR; MASCARENHASIA LISIANTHIFLORA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MONOPORUS CLUSIIFOLIUS; NONHUMAN; PACHYTROPHE DIMEPATE; PEDDIEA INVOLUCRATA; PIPTADEA PERVILLEI; PLUCHEA GREVEI; POIVREA GRANDIDIERI; POIVREA OBSCURA; POIVREA PHANEROPETALA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RHOPALOPILIA PERRIERI; RULINGIA MADAGASCARIENSIS; SALMONELLA TYPHI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SYMPHONIA CLUSIOIDES; XYLOPIA BUXIFOLIA;

EID: 77952317619     PISSN: 15965996     EISSN: 15969827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/tjpr.v9i2.53704     Document Type: Article

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