Research Article

Antimicrobial Property of Extracts of Indian Lichen against Human Pathogenic Bacteria

Table 2

Results of Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) of extracts of Usnea ghattensis against tested microorganisms.

Serial numberBacterial pathogenUsnea ghattensis (MIC in μg/mL)

(1)Staphylococcus aureus 6.25
(2)Streptococcus faecalis 25
(3)Bacillus cereus 3.125
(4)Escherichia coli NA
(5)Pseudomonas aeruginosa 200
(6)Salmonella typhimurium NA

NA: no activity.