Research Article

In Vitro Antilisterial Properties of Crude Methanol Extracts of Garcinia kola (Heckel) Seeds

Table 2

Minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) and minimum bactericidal concentrations (MBCs) of crude methanol extracts of Garcinia kola (Heckel) seeds against susceptible Listeria isolates.

OrganismMethanol Extracts
MIC (mg/mL)MBC (mg/mL)

L. ivanovii (LEL 9)0.31310
L. ivanovii (LEL 18)0.31310
L. ivanovii (LAL 10)0.62510
L. ivanovii (LEL 30)0.6255
L. ivanovii (LEL 16)0.31310
L. monocytogenes (LAL 8)0.15710
L. ivanovii (LDB 12)0.6255
L. ivanovii (LDB 10)0.3135
L. ivanovii (LEL 1)0.62510
L. ivanovii (LAL 11)0.15710
L. ivanovii (LDB 3)0.31310
L. grayi (LAL 15)0.15710
L. grayi (LAL 12)0.31310
L. ivanovii (LDB 11)0.31310
L. ivanovii (LAL 2)0.15710
L. ivanovii (LEL 17)0.31310
L. ivanovii (LDB 7)0.31310
L. ivanovii (LDB 9)0.62510
L. ivanovii (LAL 9)0.15710

Note. mg/mL denotes milligrams per milliliter.