Antibacterial activity of trichosanthes dioica root

Global Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 122-126

  Bhattacharya, Sanjib ^a   Haldar, Pallab Kanti ^b  

^a Bengal School of Technology   (India)

^b HIMALAYAN PHARMACY INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC); Root; Zone of inhibition

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DICHLOROMETHANE; HEXANE; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; TRICHOSANTHES DIOICA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BROTH DILUTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VITRO STUDY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRICHOSANTHES; TRICHOSANTHES DIOICA;

EID: 78649407005     PISSN: 19920075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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