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Table 6 Total antimicrobial activities (mL/g) of the Carissa bispinosa leaf extracts against bacterial and fungal pathogens

From: Antimicrobial, antioxidant and cytotoxic activities of the leaf and stem extracts of Carissa bispinosa used for dental health care

Microorganism

H

C

D

EA

A

E

M

B

W

S. aureus

59.3

46.0

83.5

11.1

10.1

119.7

278.1

3.9

270

S. pyogenes

59.3

23.2

83.5

22.2

20.2

119.7

278.1

7.8

67.0

E. faecalis

29.6

11.6

21.0

11.1

26.4

60.3

136.8

7.8

67.0

C. albicans

117.6

46.0

42.1

22.2

40.2

243.2

278.1

7.8

270

C. glabrata

29.6

11.6

21.0

22.2

20.2

30.2

34.5

3.9

67.0

  1. Key: (H) hexane, (C) chloroform, (D) dichloromethane, (EA) ethyl acetate, (A) acetone, (E) ethanol, (M) methanol, (B) butanol and (W) water
  2. Fungal (Candida albicans and Candida glabrata) and bacterial (Streptococcus pyogenes, Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis) strains
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