Antimicrobial Activity of Selected Banana Cultivars Against Important Human Pathogens, Including Candida Biofilm

Ten banana (<i>Musa</i> spp.) cultivars were studied for their antimicrobial properties. Three plant parts (corm, pseudostem and leaves) were collected separately and extracted with different solvents, viz., hexane, acetone, ethanol and water. The 50% inhibitory concentration (IC<sub&...

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Main Authors: Ramin Saleh Jouneghani, Ana Hortência Fonsêca Castro, Sujogya Kumar Panda, Rony Swennen, Walter Luyten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/9/4/435