In vitro antibacterial activities and composition of Carica papaya cv. Sekaki/Hong Kong peel extracts

• Main Authors: Abdullah Sani, Muhamad Shirwan, Bakar, Jamilah, Abdul Rahman, Russly, Abas, Faridah
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Faculty of Food Science and Technology, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2017
• Subjects: QR Microbiology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/59985/2/Sani%20et%20al.%20-%20International%20Food%20Research%20Journal%20-%202017%20-%20In%20vitro%20antibacterial%20activities%20and%20composition%20of%20Carica%20papaya%20cv%20.%20Sekak.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/59985/12/59985-In%20vitro%20antibacterial%20activities.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/59985/; http://www.ifrj.upm.edu.my/24%20(03)%202017/(11).pdf

Ten solvents were used to extract phytochemicals from the peel of Carica papaya cv. Sekaki/Hong Kong to determine their antibacterial activities. Moderate to clear inhibition on Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Bacillus subtilis and Clostridium perfringens were obtained from...