an investigation into the antibacterial activities of medicinal plants ...

LIST OF TABLES
TABLES
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TABLE 1
Summary of the selected medicinal plants used for traditional
treatment of skin diseases 24
TABLE 2
Summary of the selected test bacteria and their microbial
characteristics 35
TABLE 3 Schematic representation of the extraction procedure 44
TABLE 4 The number of bacterial strains tested for antibacterial activity 45
TABLE 5
Average concentration of the undiluted plant extracts in the
microtitre plate wells 54
TABLE 6
Antibacterial activity screening of the medicinal plants with
the different bacterial strains 58
TABLE 7 Screening results of medicinal plants for antibacterial activity 63
TABLE 8a
Standard antimicrobial sensitivity patterns of Gram-positive
bacterial strains selected for MIC determination 67
TABLE 8b
Standard antimicrobial sensitivity patterns of Gram-negative
bacterial strains selected for MIC determination 68
TABLE 9a
Representation of the extract dilutions where the MIC’s of
medicinal plants was obtained for the bacterial strains 73
TABLE 9b
Minimal inhibitory concentrations of medicinal plant extracts for
antibacterial testing 74
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