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Table 2 The MIC values of F. olivieri crude extract and fractions

From: Assessment of phytochemicals, antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities of extract and fractions from Fagonia olivieri (Zygophyllaceae)

Bacteria

Minimum inhibitory concentration (mg/ml)

FOM

FOH

FOC

FOE

FOB

FOA

Roxithromycin

Cefixime

Staphylococcus aureus

10

5

-

3

-

-

0.2

0.02

Micrococcus luteus

7.5

7.5

7.5

3

15

15

0.06

0.05

Escherichia coli

3

3

3

3

5

2

0.14

0.03

Klebsiella pneumoniae

12.5

15

7.5

5

10

25

0.17

0.13

Bordetella bronchiseptica

-

-

-

-

3

-

0.14

0.16

Enterobactor aerogenes

-

-

-

-

5

-

0.16

0.15

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

3

15

15

12.5

10

12.5

0.14

0.12

  1. - = not active against tested microorganism.
  2. FOM; F. olivieri methanol extract, FOH; F. olivieri n-hexane fraction, FOC; F. olivieri chloroform fraction, FOE; F. olivieri ethyl acetate fraction, FOB; F. olivieri n-butanol fraction, FOA; F. olivieri residual aqueous fraction.