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Table 1 Minimum inhibitory concentration of the crude extracts and controls on test isolates

From: Combinations of Alchornea cordifolia, Cassytha filiformis and Pterocarpus santalinoides in diarrhoegenic bacterial infections

Test isolates

Staphylococcus aureus

Salmonella spp.

Shigellae dysenteriae

Escherichia coli

Herbal extracts (mg/mL)

Alchornea cordifolia

12.5

6.25

6.25

12.5

Cassytha filiformis

6.25

3.125

6.25

6.25

Pterocarpus santalinoides

12.5

12.5

6.25

12.5

Metronidazole 50 µg

5.00

6.00

4.00

5.00

Tetracycline 30 µg

9.00

9.00

9.00

8.00

DMSO (2.5% v/v)

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

  1. Metronidazole 50 µg and Tetracycline 30 µg were the positive controls while DMSO (2.5% v/v) was the negative control