Antimicrobial activity of extracts and various fractions of chloroform extract from the lichen Laurera benguelensis

Journal of Biological Research

Volumn 13, Issue , 2010, Pages 27-34

  Manojlovic, Nedeljko T ^a   Vasiljevic, Perica J ^b   Marković, Zoran S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KRAGUJEVAC   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NI   (Serbia)

^c State University of Novi Pazar   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Extracts; Laurera benguelensis; Lichexanthone; Trypetheliaceae

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA ALBICANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; HYPOCREA LIXII; MUCOR; MUCOR MUCEDO; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRYPETHELIACEAE;

EID: 77954164389     PISSN: 1790045X     EISSN: 1790045X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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