Antibacterial potential of traditional plant species Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi. against certain human pathogens

Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL.4, 2012, Pages 255-257

  Karthika, K ^a   Paulsamy, S ^a  

^a KONGUNADU ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Disc diffusion method; Minimum inhibitory concentration; Solena amplexicaulis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BENZENE; CHLOROFORM; HEXANE; PLANT EXTRACT; SOLENA AMPLEXICAULIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUCURBITACEAE; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI B; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SOLENA AMPLEXICAULIS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 84874748032     PISSN: 09742441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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