Antimicrobial activity of some ethnomedicinal plants used by Paliyar tribe from Tamil Nadu, India

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Antimicrobial activity of 18 ethnomedicinal plant extracts were evaluated against nine bacterial strains (<it>Bacillus subtilis</it>, <it>Staphylococcus aureus</it>, <it>Staphylococcus epidermidis</it...

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Main Authors: Ayyanar Muniappan, Duraipandiyan Veeramuthu, Ignacimuthu Savarimuthu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-10-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/6/35