Comparative antimicrobial activities of Neem, Amla, Aloe, Assam Tea and Clove extracts against Vibrio cholerae, Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 4, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 2473-2478

  Mehrotra, Shubhi ^a   Srivastava, Ashwani K ^a   Nandi, Shoma Paul ^a  

^a AMITY UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aloe vera; Azadirachta indica; Camellia sinensis assamica; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Staphylococcus aureus; Syzygium aromaticum; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALOE VERA EXTRACT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; CAMELLIA SINENSIS ASSAMICA EXTRACT; EMBLICA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR DIFFUSION; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BUD; CAMELLIA SINENSIS ASSAMICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FRUIT; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PH; PLANT LEAF; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; TEA; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMOSTABILITY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ALOE; ALOE VERA; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CAMELLIA SINENSIS VAR. ASSAMICA; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PHYLLANTHUS EMBLICA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 78651435899     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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