plant extract

Antifungal Activity of Various Plant Extracts against Aspergillus and Penicillium Species Isolated from Leather-Borne Fungus

Mst. Elina Akther Zenat, Natasha Nafisa Haque, Md. Razibul Hasan, Mst. Nadira Begum, John Liton Munshi, Md. Zamilur Rahman & Md. Ashraful Alam · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

This investigation aims to examine the antimicrobial properties of a few types of medicinal plants on fungi transmitted by leather. In the soxhlet method, the antifungal agents were successfully extracted from the leaves of Azadirachta indica, Lantana camara, Wedelia chinensis, M...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i11422

Specific Gram-Positive Antibacterial Activity of 4-hydroxy-3-(3-methyl-2-butenyl) Acetophenone Isolated from Senecio graveolens

Javier Santander, Caitlin Otto, Dave Lowry, Mauricio Cuellar, Marco Mellado, Cristian Salas, Francisco Rothhammer & Carlos Echiburu-Chau · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Background: Resistance to antimicrobial drugs has become an increasingly global problem, and is the main reason for an extended search for new drugs to treat microbial infections. Senecioneae is one of the largest tribes of Asteraceae, comprised of about 150 genera and 3000 plant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/11934

Review on Citrinin: Synthetic Methods, Molecular Biosynthesis and Effect of Plant Extracts

A. M. Abou-Zeid · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2012

Introduction: Citrinin is a mycotoxin originally isolated from Penicillium citrinum. It has been found to be produced by a variety of other fungi (Aspergillus niveus, Aspergillus ochraceus, Aspergillus oryzae, Aspergillus terreus, Monascus ruber, Monascus purpureus and Penicilliu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2012/1269