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Evaluation of antibacterial effect of Myrtus communis against Acinetobacter baumannii clinical strains | ||
Journal of Pharmaceutical & Health Sciences | ||
مقاله 7، دوره 4، شماره 2، آذر 2016، صفحه 149-155 اصل مقاله (239.2 K) | ||
نوع مقاله: Original Article | ||
نویسندگان | ||
Venous Akhavan1؛ Mehdi Goudarzi* 2؛ Faraz Mojab3 | ||
1Department of Microbiology, Islamic Azad University of Pharmaceutical science (IAUPS),Tehran,Iran | ||
2Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran | ||
3Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Center ,Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran | ||
چکیده | ||
Because of inappropriate use of antibiotics and prevalence of resistant bacteria, there is urgent need for antibacterial drugs that have fewer side effects than antibiotics. Myrtus communis is a medicinal plant which had many uses in traditional medicine. In this study, ethanol leave extract of this plant is tested on Acinetobacter baumannii. In the case of antimicrobial evaluation of plants, one of the effecting factors on effectiveness of the microbial inhibition is extraction techniques. In the presents study, the antibacterial activity of the Ethanol, Methanol, and Ethyl acetate extracts of M. communis plant was evaluated at seven different concentrations by broth microdilution method. The results of this study showed that the antimicrobial effect of M. communis extract is concentration dependent. Different extracts were obtained by the maceration method. Extracts of the plant exhibited antibacterial activity at varied levels against A. baumannii. Obtained results from our antibacterial experiments showed that all extracts have anti-bacterial activity against tested bacterial isolates According to the results, the ethyl acetate extracted fraction showed the highest level of activity at a MIC 400 mg/ml for A. baumannii. The results of this study indicate that, different extracts had growth inhibitory effect on A. baumannii. Therefore this plant has the potential to be evaluated as an alternative or adjunct to antibiotics to treat Acinetobacter infections. | ||
کلیدواژهها | ||
Myrtus communis؛ Acinetobacter baumannii؛ Antibacterial؛ Clinical strains | ||
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