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Antimicrobial Activity of the Extract of Stem Bark of Diplotropis Ferruginea Benth

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Journal of Young Pharmacists, 2011; 3(4):284-286
Pharmacognosy | doi:10.4103/0975-1483.90237
Authors:

Cerqueira GS, Rocha NFM, Almeida JRGS1, de Freitas APF, Lima EO2, Filho JMB2, de Freitas RM3, Melo Diniz MFF2

Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Rua Cel. Nunes de Melo, Fortaleza,

1Department of Medicine, Federal University of Vale do São Francisco,

2Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Federal University of Paraíba, João Pessoa,

3Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Federal University of Piaui, Teresina, Brazil.

Abstract:

This is the first report about the antibacterial activity of Diplotropis ferruginea Benth. In this study, the ethanol extract of D. ferruginea was tested for its antimicrobial activity against strains gram-positive and gram-negative. In order to determine the minimal inhibitory concentration, assays were carried out by micro dilution method. The extract was screened for antimicrobial activity, and it showed antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Key words:Antimicrobial activity,Diplotropis ferruginea,Escherichia coli,Fabaceae,Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

 

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