Antimicrobial activity of Acalypha siamensis Oliv. ex Gage

Wiart, C.; Hannah, A.; Yassim, M.; Hamimah, H.; Sulaiman, M. (2004) Antimicrobial activity of Acalypha siamensis Oliv. ex Gage. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 95 (2). pp. 285-286. ISSN 0378-8741

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    Abstract

    The hexane, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate and methanol fractions of leaves of Acalypha siamensis Oliv. ex Gage were evaluated for antibacterial and antifungal activity. The antibacterial activity was more pronounced in the ethyl acetate and methanol extracts. No activity was shown against tested moulds

    Item Type: Article
    Creators:
    1. Wiart, C.
    2. Hannah, A.
    3. Yassim, M.
    4. Hamimah, H.(Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine Building, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA)
    5. Sulaiman, M.
    Journal or Publication Title: Journal of Ethnopharmacology
    Additional Information: Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Malaysia and Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Malaysia
    Uncontrolled Keywords: Acalypha siamensis; Antibacterial
    Subjects: R Medicine
    Divisions: Faculty of Medicine
    Depositing User: hamimah hamimah hassan
    Date Deposited: 12 Sep 2012 10:49
    Last Modified: 12 Sep 2012 10:49
    URI: http://eprints.um.edu.my/id/eprint/3575

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