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Study of antimicrobial potencies of some Yemeni medicinal plants [electronic resource].

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Metwali, M. R

Language: English Summary language: Arabic Description: P. 105-114Other title:

دراسات على النشاط التضاد ميكروبى بواسطة بعض النباتات الطبية اليمينة [Added title page title]

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Egyptian journal of microbiology, 2003 v.38 (1) [electronic resource].

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In: Egyptian Journal of Microbiology 2003.V.38(1)Summary: Twenty two medicinal plants were collected from Taiz city and its surroundings, Yemen Republic . Extracts of these plants were extracted and tested for their antimicrobial potency against three bacterial and two yeasts genera . It was found that most of the plant extracts showed marked activity against tested microorganisms especially yeasts, where by the data obtained revealed that all tested plant extracts were found to possess inhibitory effect on Candida albicans and Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Otherwise, it was found that 18% , 41% and 23% of the total tested plants have no effect on the isolates, Staphylococcus aureus, E.coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, respectively. The most effective tested medicinal plants were: Tamarindus indica, Thymus vulgaris, Salvadora persica (dry leaves), Zizyphus jujuba, Lawsonia inermis, Hibiscus sabdariffa and Catha edulis .

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Twenty two medicinal plants were collected from Taiz city and its surroundings, Yemen Republic . Extracts of these plants were extracted and tested for their antimicrobial potency against three bacterial and two yeasts genera . It was found that most of the plant extracts showed marked activity against tested microorganisms especially yeasts, where by the data obtained revealed that all tested plant extracts were found to possess inhibitory effect on Candida albicans and Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Otherwise, it was found that 18% , 41% and 23% of the total tested plants have no effect on the isolates, Staphylococcus aureus, E.coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, respectively. The most effective tested medicinal plants were: Tamarindus indica, Thymus vulgaris, Salvadora persica (dry leaves), Zizyphus jujuba, Lawsonia inermis, Hibiscus sabdariffa and Catha edulis .

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