Research Article

Antibacterial Activities of Calpurnia aurea against Selected Animal Pathogenic Bacterial Strains

Table 7

Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of the extracts of leaves, fruits, stems, and roots of C. aurea against bacterial test pathogens in mg/ml.

The MIC of the ethanolic extracts (mg/ml)
Pathogen (strain)Leaf ethanolBark ethanolStem ethanolRoot ethanol

S. aureus12.56.2512.512.5
S. pyogenes6.256.2512.56.25
L. monocytogenes3.1256.2512.512.5
E. coli O157 H:712.56.256.256.25
S. typhi12.56.256.256.25
C. jejuni3.1253.1256.253.125