Antimicrobial activity of Momordica cymbalaria Fenzl aerial parts extracts

Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 296-300

  Sajjan, Sangeeta ^a   Chetana, S H ^a   Paarakh, Padmaa M ^b   Vedamurthy, A B ^a  

^a HSR   (India)

^b Oxford College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Aspergillus niger; Bacteria; Clinical isolate; Escherichia coli; Klebsiella pneumoniae; Momordica cymbalaria; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CUCUMIS SATIVUS; CUCURBITACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MOMORDICA; MOMORDICA CYMBALARIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 79551652987     PISSN: 09760504     EISSN: 09760512     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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