Anti-microbial Effect of <i>Terminalia arjuna</i> Bark Extract against <i>Salmonella</i> Isolated from the Poultry litter of Rural Area of Chittagong, Bangladesh

Authors

  • S Islam BCSIR Laboratories, Chittagong, Chittagong-4220
  • MA Kabir BCSIR Laboratories, Chittagong, Chittagong-4220
  • HR Bhuiyan BCSIR Laboratories, Chittagong, Chittagong-4220
  • MN Mahmud Department of Microbiology, University of Chittagong
  • MN Nipa BCSIR Laboratories, Chittagong, Chittagong-4220
  • MA Bakar BCSIR Laboratories, Chittagong, Chittagong-4220
  • SM Masum Department of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Dhaka

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/bjsir.v46i2.8180

Keywords:

T. arjuna, Salmonella, Poultry, Antibiotic, Resistant, Anti-microbial.

Abstract

Seventy eight samples of poultry litter were collected from different farm of rural area of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Among 78 samples, 43 samples were Salmonella positive. Twelve organisms those showing resistance against at least two antibiotics were selected (Table I). Antimicrobial activities of the bark extract of T. arjuna against twelve selected isolates of Salmonella were then determined (Table II). Eleven of those selected isolates were shown zone of inhibition against crude bark extract of T. arjuna and one Salmonella (CL-10F) isolates showed no zone of inhibition.

Key words: T. arjuna; Salmonella; Poultry; Antibiotic; Resistant; Anti-microbial.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/bjsir.v46i2.8180

Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res. 46(2), 147-152, 2011

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Islam, S., Kabir, M., Bhuiyan, H., Mahmud, M., Nipa, M., Bakar, M., & Masum, S. (2011). Anti-microbial Effect of <i>Terminalia arjuna</i> Bark Extract against <i>Salmonella</i> Isolated from the Poultry litter of Rural Area of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, 46(2), 147–152. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjsir.v46i2.8180

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Vol. 46 No. 2 (2011)

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