Antibacterial Activity of Tridax procumbens with Special Reference to Nosocomial Pathogens
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Antimicrobial Activity of Alkaloids of Tridax Procumbens L. against Human Pathogens
Tridax procumbens L. is a well known medicinal plant. In the present study alkaloids from pedicle and buds of the plant were extracted and evaluated for antimicrobial activity by ‘Disc Diffusion Assay’ against selected bacteria (Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus and Proteus mirabilis) and fungi (Aspergillus flavus, Aspergillus niger, Candida albicans and Trichophyton mentagrophytes). Mini...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2231-2919
DOI: 10.9734/bjpr/2014/763