Investigation of Antibacterial Activity in Sea Fennel (Crithmum maritimum) Growing Wild in Giresun Coast

Autor: Zehra Erikli, İhsan Akyurt
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Volume: 1, Issue: 1 34-37
Journal of Anatolian Environmental and Animal Sciences
ISSN: 2548-0006
Popis: The proposed study introduces each ofroot, stalk, leaf, flowers and seed of Crithmum maritimum is extracted with five different organic solvents such as chlorophorm, hexane, acetone, ethanol andmethanol. Antibacterial activities of these extracts were tested against four Gram (+) bacteria: Enterococcus faecalis ATCC29212, Staphylococcus epidermidisATCC 12228, Bacillus cereus, Bacillus megaterium; five Gram (-) bacteria: Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 27853, Proteus vulgaris, Salmonella typhimuriumATCC 14028, Escherichia coli K-12, Yersinia pseudotuberculosis. The in vitro antibacterial activity was performed by agar disc diffusion method.In conclusion, itwas determined that Crithmum maritimum has got antibacterial activity.
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