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. 2010 Nov 17;10:71. doi: 10.1186/1472-6882-10-71

Table 3.

Antimicrobial screening of Dissotis rotundifolia leaves at 100 mg/mL, in methanol: water (1: 1).

Test organism Aq. ethanol extract of D. rotundifolia Gentamycin (10 μg/ml) Solvent Aq. methanol
(mm) (mm) (mm)
Escherichia coli 8 13 0
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 11 15 0
Staphylococcus aureus 8 14 0
Salmonella typhi 9 14 0

The diameter recorded is the diameter of the zone of inhibition less the diameter of the cup (8 mm).

Values are mean (n = 5)