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 ethanol | Bark ethanol | Stem ethanol | Root ethanol |
| S. aureus | 12.5 | 6.25 | 12.5 | 12.5 | S. pyogenes | 6.25 | 6.25 | 12.5 | 6.25 | L. monocytogenes | 3.125 | 6.25 | 12.5 | 12.5 | E. coli O157 H:7 | 12.5 | 6.25 | 6.25 | 6.25 | S. typhi | 12.5 | 6.25 | 6.25 | 6.25 | C. jejuni | 3.125 | 3.125 | 6.25 | 3.125 |
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