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- Title
Comparative study of antibacterial activity of wood-decay fungi and antibiotics.
- Authors
Iftekhar, A. F. Md. Hassan; Choudhry, Zubaida Khatoon; Khan, Md. Ismail; AbuSaleh, Ahmed
- Abstract
The antibacterial effects of three mushrooms extract Ganoderma lucidum, Auricularia auricula, Pleurotus florida were studied against Staphyiococcus aureus and Escherichia coli. A. auricula showed significant antibacterial activity against S. aureus. P. florida showed some antibacterial activity while G. lucidum showed no antibacterial activity. None of the extracts showed any activity against E. coli.
- Subjects
ANTIBACTERIAL agents; DRUG synthesis; WOOD-decaying fungi; PLANT extracts; ANTIBIOTICS; MUSHROOMS; ESCHERICHIA coli; COMPARATIVE studies
- Publication
Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 2011, Vol 6, Issue 1, p14
- ISSN
1991-007X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3329/bjp.v6i1.7907