Alokesh Kumar Ghosh, Sujogya Kumar Panda, Haibo Hu, Liliane Schoofs, Walter Luyten
Tectona grandis Linn, commonly known as teak, is traditionally used to treat a range of diseases, including the common cold, headaches, bronchitis, scabies, diabetes, inflammation, and others. The present study was conducted with the purpose of isolating and identifying the active compounds in T. grandis leaf against a panel of Vibrio spp., which may induce vibriosis in shrimp, using bioassay-guided purification. The antimicrobial activity was assessed using the microdilution method, followed by the brine shrimp lethality assay to determine toxicity...
December 27, 2023: International Microbiology: the Official Journal of the Spanish Society for Microbiology