Antibacterial activity of successive extracts of some medicinal plants against field isolates of Pasteurella multocida

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 82, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1146-1149

  Usha, N P ^a   Bibu, K J ^a,b   Jose, Subin ^a   Nair, A M C ^a,b   Nair, G Krishnan ^a,b   Nair, N D ^a  

^a Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University   (India)

^b Department of Clinical Veterinary Medicine ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Disc diffusion; Microtitre plate dilution; Pasteurella multocida; Phytochemical analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867801546     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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