Antimicrobial activity of Malaysian Donax grandis extracts

• Main Authors: Mohd Daud, Jamaluddin, Hashim, Ridzwan, Taher, Muhammad, Mohd Hassan, Husna Hawa
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Academic Information Press 2012
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QR Microbiology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/26053/1/Science_Series_Data_Report_Husna_paper_publish.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/26053/; http://www.ssdr.sciencerecord.com/auto/index.php/archive/part/4/5/3/?currentVol=4&currentissue=5
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

The present investigation was carried out to evaluate the antibacterial activities of four different parts of Malaysian Donax grandis. Dried fruit, root, leaf and stem powder of D. grandis was successively extracted with hexane, dichloromethane and methanol using Soxhlet method. All extracts were s...