Antimicrobial activity of medicinal plant leaf extracts against pathogenic bacteria

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease

Volumn 4, Issue S2, 2014, Pages S920-S923

  Farjana, Atikya ^a   Zerin, Nagma ^a   Kabir, Md Shahidul ^a  

^a STAMFORD UNIVERSITY BANGLADESH   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Leaf extract; Pathogenic bacteria

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; CALENDULA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; CAMELLIA SINENSIS EXTRACT; GUAVA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR DIFFUSION; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CALENDULA OFFICINALIS; CAMELLIA SINENSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PSEUDOMONAS; SALMONELLA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 84908518910     PISSN: 22221808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2222-1808(14)60758-1     Document Type: Article

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