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. 2013 May 11;13:100. doi: 10.1186/1472-6882-13-100

Table 2.

Antibacterial and antifungal activities of the crude extracts and the fractions expressed as minimum inhibitory concentration (μg/ml)

  Maytenus peduncularis Maytenus procumbens
Microbial spp
CrE
Hex
DCM
ETOAc
But
Water
CrE
Hex
DCM
ETOAc
But
Water
E. c
312
39
39
78
625
>2500
1250
39
39
156
1250
>2500
E. f
312
39
39
156
1250
>2500
>2500
39
39
156
625
>2500
P. a
312
19
19
156
312
>2500
312
78
39
156
625
>2500
S. a
>2500
78
39
312
78
>2500
1250
39
78
312
625
>2500
C. a
312
312
78
312
156
312
1250
156
39
156
312
625
C. n
78
312
78
78
1250
2500
625
156
39
156
156
2500
A. f
312
78
156
156
312
625
1250
78
78
78
156
625
 
Maytenus senegalensis
Maytenus undata
Microbial spp
CrE
Hex
DCM
ETOAc
But
Water
CE
Hex
DCM
ETOAc
But
Water
E. c
2500
78
78
156
1250
>2500
1250
312
156
156
>2500
>2500
E. f
2500
39
39
312
625
>2500
312
156
156
312
2500
>2500
P. a
625
39
78
156
1250
>2500
312
78
78
78
2500
>2500
S. a
625
78
39
156
625
>2500
625
156
156
156
312
>2500
C. a
1250
78
39
156
156
625
1250
625
78
312
625
1250
C. n
156
156
39
78
78
1250
156
1250
78
78
312
2500
A. f
625
156
78
156
1250
312
1250
625
625
156
625
625
 
Controls
Microbial spp
Gent
Amp B
70% ace
Distilled Water
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
E. c
0.39
-
>2500
>2500
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
E. f
0.78
-
>2500
>2500
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
P. a
1.56
-
>2500
>2500
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
S. a
0.78
-
>2500
>2500
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
C. a
-
6.25
>2500
>2500
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Microbial spp
Gent
Amp B
70% ace
Distilled Water
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
E. c 0.39 - >2500 >2500                

N.B: E. c = Escherichia coli, E. f = Enterococcus faecalis, P. a = Pseudomonas aeruginosa, S. a = Staphylococcus aureus, C. a = Candida albicans, C. n = Cryptococcus neoformans, A. f = Aspergillus fumigatus, Gent = gentamicin, Amp B = amphotericin B, .CrE = crude extract, Hex = hexane fraction, DCM = dichloromethane, ETOAc = ethyl acetate and But = n- Butanol.