Antibacterial activity of tannins from the leaves of Solanum trilobatum Linn.

Indian Journal of Science and Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 41-43

  Doss, A ^a   Mohammed Mubarack, H ^a   Dhanabalan, R ^a  

^a RVS College of Arts and Science   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial pathogens; Methanol; Minimum bactericidal concentration; Minimum inhibitory concentration; Solanum trilobatum; Tannins

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925876590     PISSN: 09746846     EISSN: 09745645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17485/ijst/2009/v2i2.5     Document Type: Article

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