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• Published Subscription 21 Nov 2014

  Medicinal Plants: An Alternative Source for Antimicrobials Against Emerging Pathogens

  By Fahareen Binta Mosharraf, Z. Jahan, M. Datta, M. Hossain, N. Islam, N. Choudhury

  Abstract: The Tagetes erecta an extensively used medicinal plant is a small shrub, which grows up to 1–2 mm. The present study was aimed to investigate the antibacterial activity of this common locally available plant. Antimicrobial activity of three confined densities of crude extracts (cold aqueous, hot aqueous and methanol extracts) of medicinal plant Tagetes erecta leaves and flowers was evaluated by disk diffusion method against seven different pathogenic species of …

  Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 12–20 Read article →