Azadirachta indica - cow urine extract, a novel controlling agent towards Clinically significant Multi Drug Resistant Pathogens.
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2011-12
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Azadirachta indica have been widely used in traditional systems of medicine for a
variety of diseases. In the present study, Cow urine extract of Azadirachta indica was evaluated
for its antimicrobial activity against MDR Clinical isolates. Antimicrobial activity was evaluated
towards five MDR pathogenic strains of bacteria. The results indicated that Cow urine extract of
A.indica more antibacterial activity in comparison of its organic fraction for MDR E.coli and,
Klebseilla pneumonia . The phytochemical test suggests that constituents for all the 20 days were
positive for flavonoids, alkaloids, quinine, coumarin, tannin, saponin and phenol. Antimicrobial
activities were correlated with chemical compositions of both organic extracts and Cow urine
extract of A. indica.
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Azadirachta indica, cow urine, Multi Drug Resistant Bacteria, Phytochemical, Organic fractions
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Rajapandiyan K, Shanthi S, Murugan A M, Muthu G Alagu, Singh A J A Ranjit. Azadirachta indica - cow urine extract, a novel controlling agent towards Clinically significant Multi Drug Resistant Pathogens. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science. 2011 Dec; 1(10): 107-113.