Antibacterial activity of Bixa orellana L. (achiote) against Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sanguinis

Antibacterial activity of Bixa orellana L. (achiote) against Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sanguinis

Objective To evaluate the cytotoxic and antibacterial effect of Bixa orellana L. (B. orellana) (achiote) methanol extract against Streptococcus mutans (ATCC 25175) (S. mutans) and Streptococcus sanguinis (ATCC 10556) (S. sanguinis). Methods Two methanol extracts of B. orellana were prepared in vitro...

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Main Authors: Medina Flores, Dyanne Adenea, Ulloa Urizar, Gabriela, Camere Colarossi, Rosella, Caballero García, Stefany, Mayta Tovalino, Frank, Del Valle Mendoza, Juana
Other Authors: jdelvall@upc.edu.pe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Antibacterial effect
Medicinal plants
Bixa orellana L
Cytotoxity
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10757/604437

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