IN VITRO ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY SCREENING OF XYLARIA HYPOXYLON

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CANLI K., AKATA I., ALTUNER E. M.

AFRICAN JOURNAL OF TRADITIONAL COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES, vol.13, no.4, pp.42-46, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 13 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.7
  • Journal Name: AFRICAN JOURNAL OF TRADITIONAL COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.42-46
  • Keywords: Xylaria hypoxylon, fungi, antimicrobial activity, antimicrobial screening, ethanol extract, MUSHROOM PLEUROTUS-OSTREATUS, ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY, SKIN INFECTIONS, EXTRACTS, ANTIBACTERIAL, ANTIOXIDANT, PROTECTION, UPDATE, PLANTS
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Fungi have a potential of using both as nutritive and medicinal food stuff. Because of containing several therapeutic agents, they are reported to be used for hundreds of years to treat several diseases caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses and parasites. The aim of this study is to determine the in vitro antimicrobial activity of Xylaria hypoxylon, which were collected from Yomra, Trabzon, Turkey.