Synergistic effects of Persicaria odorata (Daun Kesom) leaf extracts with standard antibiotics on pathogenic bacteria

• Main Authors: Ridzuan, P. M., Hamzah, Hairul Aini, Shah, Anis, Mohd Hassan, Norazian, Baharudin, Roesnita
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: International Islamic University Malaysia Press 2017
• Subjects: QR Microbiology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/60747/1/IMJM-Vol16-No2-2732.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/60747/7/Synergistic%20effects%20of%20Persicaria%20odorata%20%28Daun%20Kesom%29%20leaf%20extracts%20with%20standard%20antibiotics%20on%20pathogenic%20bacteria.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/60747/; http://iiumedic.net/imjm/v1/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Antibacterial activity of different types of P. odorata leaf extracts was evaluated in combination with standard antibiotics. Persicaria. odorata leaves were extracted with n-hexane (n-hex), dichloromethane (DCM) and methanol (MeOH). Each extract was applied on vancomycin (30μg), erythromycin (15μg)...