title: Antibacterial and antifungal activity of Erigeron breviscapus.
abstract: The antibacterial and antifungal properties of the ethanol extract of Erigeron breviscapus whole plant was evaluated. The extract showed a moderate antibacterial activity and a high antifungal activity.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Pharmacy, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, PR China.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: X L
authors.initials: XL
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: J Y
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: Ding
authors.forename: Y D
authors.initials: YD
authors.lastname: Feng
authors.forename: H B
authors.initials: HB
authors.lastname: Xu
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019659:Asteraceae; D006090:Gram-Negative Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects*; D006094:Gram-Positive Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D003904:Mitosporic Fungi / Q000187:drug effects*; D008517:Phytotherapy; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D000935:Antifungal Agents; D010936:Plant Extracts