Table 6. Antifungal activity of S. tenerrimum against fungal pathogens.
Pathogens | Methanol | Chloroform | Ethanol | DEE | PE | Ethyl Acetate | Acetone | Antibiotic Disc |
Aspergillus niger | 5.66±0.51 | 13.00±1.54 | 5.66±0.51 | 13.00±1.54 | 12.33±1.36 | 16.33±2.73 | 11.66±0.51 | 12.66±1.03 |
Candida albicans | 15.00±1.78 | 7.66±0.51 | 13.33±2.87 | 13.00±0.89 | 13.00±0.89 | 6.66±0.51 | 14.66±2.58 | 21.33±1.36 |
Penicillium sp. | 13.66±1.36 | 4.66±0.51 | 18.66±1.36 | 14.66±2.73 | 16.66±2.87 | 11.66±0.51 | 13.00±1.54 | 18.66±2.25 |
Aspergillus flavus | 12.33±2.25 | 14.66±2.73 | 12.66±1.36 | 16.66±2.06 | 16.33±2.25 | 10.66±1.36 | 13.66±1.36 | 10.66±1.86 |
Aspergillus tetreus | 11.66±2.25 | 10.66±1.36 | 13.33±1.36 | 18.00±3.22 | 15.00±2.36 | 14.00±2.36 | 15.00±2.36 | 15.66±2.58 |
Candida glabrata | 12.33±0.51 | 12.66±1.86 | 13.66±2.25 | 14.66±2.25 | 16.33±1.86 | 14.00±0.89 | 17.00±4.09 | 18.66±4.03 |
Cryptococcus neoformans | 14.00±2.36 | 10.33±2.06 | 14.00±0.89 | 12.00±2.36 | 15.33±2.87 | 13.00±1.78 | 16.00±1.78 | 13.00±2.68 |
DEE: Diethyl ether; PE: Petroleum ether.