Studies on Antioxidant Potency and In Vitro Antibacterial Efficacy of Mirabilis jalapa on Enteric Pathogens
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The present study aimed at analyzing the antibacterial efficacy of Mirabilis jalapa against different enteric bacteria includes Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis, Salmonella typhi, Shigella flexineri and Enterobacter aerogenes. Aqueous, Ethanolic, and hexane extracts of Mirabilis jalapa at the concentrations of 100, 200, 300, 400 and 500 mg were prepared for this study. The antioxidant properties of those extracts were also studied. Final results were statistically analyzed and tabulated.
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