Antimicrobial activity of mangrove plant (Lumnitzera littorea)

• Main Authors: Saad, Shahbudin, Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Darnis, Deny Susanti, Qaralleh, Haitham, Abdul Rahim, Nurul Afifah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2011
• Subjects: RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/4339/2/Asian_pac_trop_med.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/4339/; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/19957645

Objective To investigate the antimicrobial activities of n-hexane, ethyl acetate and methanol extracts of the leaves of Lumnitzera littorea (L. littorea) against six human pathogenic microbes. Methods The antimicrobial activity was evaluated using disc diffusion and microdilution methods. Re...