title: Antibacterial spectrum of Hypericum hookerianum.
abstract: The antibacterial activity of the chloroform, acetone and methanol extracts of Hypericum hookerianum leaves and stems was evaluated. All extracts showed antibacterial activity against six different gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, the methanol extracts exhibiting the maximum inhibitory activity at 400 microg/ml.
authors: JSS College of Pharmacy, Rocklands, Post Box 20, Ootacamund -- 643001, Tamil Nadu, India. mukherjeepk@hotmail.com
authors: P K
authors: PK
authors: Mukherjee
authors: G S
authors: GS
authors: Saritha
authors: B
authors: B
authors: Suresh
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D001419:Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects*; D020448:Ericales; D006801:Humans; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000494:pharmacology; D018515:Plant Leaves; D018547:Plant Stems; D010946:Plants, Medicinal
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D010936:Plant Extracts