Table 5. Effect of Laccaria lacta extracts on microbial activity.
Bacterial strains |
Zone of inhibition (mm) |
|||||
Hexane |
Chloroform |
Ethanol |
Methanol |
Hot water |
STM |
|
B. subtilis |
- |
8 ±0.95 |
- |
- |
- |
25.8±1.16 |
S. aureus |
- |
- |
10.3 ±0.72 |
- |
- |
26.6±0.68 |
E. coli |
- |
12.3 ±1.72 |
- |
- |
- |
26.2±0.50 |
K. pneumoniae |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
27.5±1.13 |
P. aeruginosa |
- |
- |
- |
23 ±2.26 |
28.5 ±1.06 |
26.2±0.54 |
A. baumannii |
- |
- |
29.8±0.86 |
|
25.5 ±0.56 |
28.9 ±0.70 |
P. fluorescens |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
15.9±0.70 |
E. aerogenes |
8 ±0.56 |
9 ±0.47 |
- |
- |
- |
20.1±1.42 |
P.mirabilis |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
22.6±1.96 |
*Results are expressed as mean+ standard error. (-) = No zone of inhibition. All study was carried out in a triplicate manner
*STM: Streptomycin zone of inhibition as control