Evaluation of antibacterial activity of cuscuta reflexa and abutilon indicum.

International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 355-361

  Mateen, Ayesha ^a   Suresh, P V K ^a   Ahmed, Parwez ^b  

^a ESIS Hospital   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR   (India)

Author keywords

Abutilon indicum; Antibacterial; Cuscuta reflexa; MTT; Solvent extracts

Indexed keywords

ABUTILON INDICUM EXTRACT; ALCOHOL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CHLOROFORM; CUSCUTA REFLEXA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABUTILON INDICUM; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUSCUTA; CUSCUTA REFLEXA; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IC 50; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALVACEAE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHIGELLA SONNEI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ABUTILON INDICUM; CUSCUTA REFLEXA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SHIGELLA SONNEI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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