Control of some human pathogenic bacteria by seed extracts of cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.)

Agriculturae Conspectus Scientificus

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 39-44

  Sheikh, Mominul Islam ^a,b   Islam, Soriful ^a   Rahman, Atikur ^a   Rahman, Mostafizur ^a   Rahman, Mashiur ^b   Rahman, Mizanur ^b   Rahim, Abdur ^c   Alam, Firoz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJSHAHI   (Bangladesh)

^b ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^c SHER E BANGLA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Cumin seed; MIC and MBC

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIAL DISEASE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DIFFUSION; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG; FECAL COLIFORM; HERB; INHIBITION; INHIBITOR; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT EXTRACT; SEED;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CUMINUM CYMINUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 77953856095     PISSN: 13317768     EISSN: 13317776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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