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Table 1 Antibacterial activities of crude extracts of Epaltes divaricata L. values are the average of three different experiments measuring the zone of inhibition (mm)

From: Some biological activities of Epaltes divaricata L. - an in vitro study

Name of the pathogen

Antibactrerial activity (mg/ml)

Standard

Zone of inhibition (mm)

Hexane

Ethyl acetate

Methanol

Staphylococcus aureus

9

14

15

26

Staphylococcus aureus (Methicillin sensitive)

-

-

-

13

Eubacterium lentum

10

23

19

28

Bacillus subtillis

-

12

13

14

Enterobacter aerogenes

8

18

13

22

Vibrio fishcherii

-

14

15

19

Acinetobactor baumanii (ICMR)

-

15

16

21

E.coli (ATCC 25922)

-

11

10

17

Erwinia amylovora (MTCC 2760)

-

10

-

16

Psuedomonous fluorescence

10

15

16

20

Klebsiella pneumonia

-

-

-

16