Antibacterial activity of ethanol extract of Sargassum polycystum against Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus casei: in vitro

• Main Authors: Ab. Halim, Noorhazayti, Zakaria, Nurul Syahidah, Md Hisham, Sarah Shafinaz, Husain, Juzaily, Md Mustafa, Md Muziman Syah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/79022/7/79022_Antibacterial%20activity%20of%20ethanol%20extract%20of%20sargassum%20polycystum%20against%20streptococcus%20mutans%20and%20lactobacillus%20casei.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/79022/

Introduction: Sargassum polycystum (brown seaweeds) has been recognized as a potential source of natural antibacterial and antimicrobial compounds. It has been used in many applications and products as they possess interesting biological activities that give benefit to the dental and medical area. A...