Antimicrobial activity of Pseudognaphalium moritzianum.

Abstract:

:The antimicrobial activity of ethanol, acetone and aqueous extracts of the aerial parts of Pseudognaphalium moritzianum was evaluated. Ethanol and acetone extracts showed activity against Staphlococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecalis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The aqueous extract was active against S. aureus and P. aeruginosa.

journal_name

Fitoterapia

journal_title

Fitoterapia

authors

Rangel D,Garcia I,Velasco J,Buitrago D,Velazco E

doi

10.1016/s0367-326x(02)00219-8

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subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2002-12-01 00:00:00

pages

719-20

issue

7-8

eissn

0367-326X

issn

1873-6971

pii

S0367326X02002198

journal_volume

73

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