Antibacterial potential in Parthenium hysterophorus, Stevia rebaudiana and ginkgo biloba

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1307-1313

  Fazal, Hina ^a,b   Ahmad, Nisar ^a   Ullah, Ikram ^a   Inayat, Humaira ^b   Khan, Lajber ^b   Abbasi, Bilal Haider ^a  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b PAKISTAN COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GINKGO BILOBA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STEVIA REBAUDIANA;

EID: 79955379561     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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