Antimicrobial activity of six different parts of the plant Citrus medica Linn

Pharmacognosy Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 80-83

  Sah, Archana N ^a   Juyal, Vijay ^b   Melkani, Anand B ^a  

^a KUMAUN UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Antifungal; Antimicrobial activity; Citron; Citrus medica Linn

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CITRUS MEDICA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR DILUTION; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BARK; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CITRON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG POTENCY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRUIT; IN VITRO STUDY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 79955969930     PISSN: 09753575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5530/pj.2011.21.15     Document Type: Article

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