Table 3.
MIC (mg/mL) and MBC (mg/mL) values of selected solvent extracts of A.afra leaf
MIC/MBC Values |
Crude extracts | Bacterial species | |||
| |||||
E.coli | S.aureus | P.aeruginosa | S.pneumoniae | ||
MIC | Methanolic extract | 6.25 | 6.25 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
n-hexane extract | 12.5 | 25 | 25 | 25 | |
Ethanolic extract | 6.25 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | |
MBC | Methanolic extract | 6.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 |
n-hexane extract | 25 | 50 | 50 | 50 | |
Ethanolic extract | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 |
MIC: Minimum inhibitory concentration, MBC: Minimum bactericidal concentration