阿姆佩洛西斯 (Ampelocissus latifolia) 根提取物的抗菌特性,可以对抗Bacillus anthracis

Khushbu Khushbu1, Kamal Kishor Rajak2, Sonika Sonika1

  • 1Centre of Experimental Medicine and Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 221005, UP, India.

概括

阿姆佩洛西斯拉蒂福利亚 (Ampelocissus latifolia) 的甲醇根提取物 (MRE) 显示出强烈的抗菌活性,对抗炭杆菌 (Bacillus anthracis),这是炭病的原因. 这种天然提取物在热稳定,安全和有效地对抗格拉姆阳性细菌,为新的炭病治疗提供了潜力.

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