Antibacterial and anti-adhesion activity of the pentacyclic triterpenoids isolated from the leaves and edible fruits of Carissa macrocarpa

Journal of Medicinal Plant Research

Volumn 5, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 4851-4858

  Moodley, Roshila ^a   Chenia, Hafizah ^a   Jonnalagadda, Sreekanth B ^a   Koorbanally, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Amatungula; Carissa macrocarpa; Oleanane triterpenes; Ursolic acid

Indexed keywords

3BETA HYDROXYOLEAN 11 EN 28 13BETA OLDE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA AMYRIN; OLEANOLIC ACID; OLEANOLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URSOLIC ACID;

ANTIADHESION ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; APOCYNACEAE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CARISSA MACROCARPA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRUIT; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS;

CARISSA MACROCARPA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LAMIACEAE;

EID: 81555215151     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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