Antimicrobial Activity of Some Indigenous Plants of Bangladesh

Mohammad S Rahman; Mohammed Z Rahman; Md Abdul Wahab; Rasheduzzaman Chowdhury; Mohammad A Rashid

doi:10.3329/dujps.v7i1.1213

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Mohammad S Rahman Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Dhaka, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh
Mohammed Z Rahman Department of Pharmacy, The University of Asia Pacific, Dhaka-1209, Bangladesh
Md Abdul Wahab Department of Skin & Veneral Diseases, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Shahbag, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh
Rasheduzzaman Chowdhury Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Dhaka, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh
Mohammad A Rashid Centre for Biomedical Research, University of Dhaka, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh

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https://doi.org/10.3329/dujps.v7i1.1213

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Antimicrobial activity, Disc diffusion method.

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The antimicrobial activity of methanol extracts of 17 plant species of Bangladesh was evaluated by the agar disc diffusion method. Among those, eight plant extracts exhibited potent antimicrobial activity against a wide variety of Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria and fungi at a concentration of 400 Î¼g /disc.

Key words: Antimicrobial activity, Disc diffusion method.

DOI = 10.3329/dujps.v7i1.1213

Dhaka Univ. J. Pharm. Sci. 7(1): 23-26, 2008 (June)

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Mohammad A Rashid, Centre for Biomedical Research, University of Dhaka, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh

Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Dhaka,
Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh

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