Quantification of the total phenolic and flavonoid contents, and antibacterial activity of dioclea reflexa

International Journal of PharmTech Research

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1875-1880

  Edewor, T I ^a   Akpor, O B ^b   Owa, S O ^b  

^a LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^b LANDMARK UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Dioclea reflexa; Flavonoid; Phenolic; Phytochemical

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DIOCLEA REFLEXA EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; GALLIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; QUERCETIN; STEROID; STREPTOMYCIN; TERPENE; TERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIOCLEA; DIOCLEA REFLEXA; DISK DIFFUSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SCREENING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 84908332018     PISSN: 09744304     EISSN: 09744304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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