Phytochemical and antimicrobial investigations of stilbenoids and flavonoids isolated from three species of Combretaceae

Fitoterapia

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 932-940

  Katerere, David R ^a,c   Gray, Alexander I ^a   Nash, Robert J ^b   Waigh, Roger D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b Phytoquest Limited   (United Kingdom)

^c SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Combretaceae; Phenanthrenes; Stilbenoids

Indexed keywords

3' HYDROXY 3,4,4', 5 TETRAMETHOXYBIBENZYL; 3,4' DIHYDROXY 4,5 DIMETHOXYBIBENZYL; 3,5,7 TRIMETHOXY 2,6 PHENANTHRENEDIOL; 4' HYDROXY 2',6' DIMETHOXYCHALCONE; 4' HYDROXY 3,4,5 TRIMETHOXYBIBENZYL; 4,4' DIHYDROXY 3,5 DIMETHOXYBIBENZYL; 5 HYDROXY 3,4 DIMETHOXYBIBENZYL; 5,7 DIMETHOXY 1,2,3 PHENANTHRENETRIOL; 5,7 DIMETHOXY 2,3 PHENANTHRENEDIOL; 5,7 DIMETHOXYFLAVANON; 6 METHOXYCOELOIN; 9,10 DIHYDRO 3,6,7 TRIMETHOXY 2,5 PHENANTHRENEDIOL; ALPINETIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CARDAMOMIN; CHRYSIN; COMBRETASTATIN; FLAVONOID; FLUCONAZOLE; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PHENANTHRENE; PINOCEMBRINE; STILBENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; COMBRETACEAE; COMBRETACEAE APICULATUM; COMBRETACEAE COLLINUM; COMBRETACEAE HEREROENSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRUIT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOBACTERIUM FORTUITUM; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS VULGARIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

AFRICA; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; COMBRETACEAE; FLAVANONES; FLUCONAZOLE; FRUIT; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHENANTHRENES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; STILBENES;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; COMBRETACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOBACTERIUM FORTUITUM; PROTEUS VULGARIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84861648397     PISSN: 0367326X     EISSN: 18736971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2012.04.011     Document Type: Article

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