Antimicrobial activity of consecutive extracts of Etlingera brevilabrum

Sains Malaysiana

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1233-1237

  Mahdavi, Behnam ^b   Yaacob, W A ^a   Din, Lailyly B ^a   Nazlina, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b HAKIM SABZEVARI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Disc diffusion; Etlingera brevilabrum; Minimal bactericidal concentration; Minimum inhibitory concentration

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIFFUSION; HERB; METHANOL; MICROORGANISM;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ETLINGERA BREVILABRIS; FUNGI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; VIBRIO;

EID: 84866595062     PISSN: 01266039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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