title: Antibacterial activity of Ludwigia adscendens.
abstract: Methanolic extract of whole plants of Ludwigia adscendens was studied for its antibacterial activity. The extract showed a broad spectrum of antibacterial activity against all the bacteria tested except Stapylococcus aureus.
authors.affiliation: Pharmacy Discipline, Khulna University, Khulna-9208, Bangladesh. firoj72@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Firoj
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Ahmed
authors.forename: M S T
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Selim
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Shilpi
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001419:Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D029594:Onagraceae; D008517:Phytotherapy; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018515:Plant Leaves; D018547:Plant Stems
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D010936:Plant Extracts