Research Article
Antibacterial Activity of Leaf Extracts of Baeckea frutescens against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Table 5
Zone of inhibition against some bacteria strains by ethanol extract of Baeckea frutescens L.
| | Zone of inhibition (mm) | | Bacteria strain |
Conc. of extract (mg/mL) | Gram | Shape | | 100 | 50 | 20 | 10 |
| | MRSA ST/0903-24 | 14.0 | 11.5 | 9.5 | 7.5 | Positive | Cocci | | MRSA ST/0904-25 | 12.0 | 8.5 | 7.0 | — | Positive | Cocci | | MRSA ST/0904-28 | 14.5 | 11.5 | 8.0 | 7.5 | Positive | Cocci | | MRSA ST/0904-30 | 12.0 | 8.5 | — | — | Positive | Cocci | | S.aureus | 13.0 | 11.5 | 7.5 | — | Positive | Cocci | | E.coli | 8.5 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | Negative | Bacilli | | Klebsiella sp. | — | — | — | — | Negative | Diplococci | | Bacillus sp. | 9.5 | 8.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | Positive | Bacilli | | P. aeruginosa | — | — | — | — | Negative | Bacilli |
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