Antimicrobial activity of Acalypha siamensis Oliv. ex Gage

Wiart, C. and Hannah, A. and Yassim, M. and Hamimah, H. and 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
Funders: UNSPECIFIED
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 02:49
Last Modified: 12 Sep 2012 02:49
URI: http://eprints.um.edu.my/id/eprint/3575

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