Antimicrobial Activity of Indigofera suffruticosa

Various organic and aqueous extracts of leaves of Indigofera suffruticosa Mill (Fabaceae) obtained by infusion and maceration were screened for their antibacterial and antifungal activities. The extracts were tested against 5 different species of human pathogenic bacteria and 17 fungal strains by t...

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Main Authors: Sônia Pereira Leite, Jeymesson Raphael Cardoso Vieira, Paloma Lys de Medeiros, Roberta Maria Pereira Leite, Vera Lúcia de Menezes Lima, Haroudo Satiro Xavier, Edeltrudes de Oliveira Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2006-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ecam/nel010