Antibacterial activity of CitrulluscolocynthisExtractAgainstSomeHuman Pathogenic Bacteria Causing Urinary Tract Infection

Journal Title: International Research Journal of Applied and Basic Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 5, Issue 6

Abstract

Citrulluscolocynthis(L)Schred is an important medicinal plant of family Cucubitaceae. The crude fruit extract was examined for antimicrobial potentialities against human pathogen bacterial. Fruit extract was evaluated on bacterial strain like Pseudomonasaeroginosa, Shigellashingaand Klebsiella pneumonia.The ethanol and methanol fruit extract exhibit significant activity against all test organiam.

Authors and Affiliations

Mahin Rigi| Department of fisheries, Hamoun International Wetland Research Institute, University of Zabol, Zabol, Iran., Mahdieh Shafeghat| ZahedanUniversityOf Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran, Saeide Saeidi*| Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Islamic Azad University (Science and Resercher), Kerman, Iran

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Mahin Rigi, Mahdieh Shafeghat, Saeide Saeidi* (2013). Antibacterial activity of CitrulluscolocynthisExtractAgainstSomeHuman Pathogenic Bacteria Causing Urinary Tract Infection. International Research Journal of Applied and Basic Sciences, 5(6), 727-729. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-5951