Interactions Between Leaf Extracts of <i>Ageratum conyzoides</i> and Antibiotics Against Clinical Strains of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> and <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>
Abstract:The antibacterial effects of Ageratum conyzoides aqueous and alcoholic leaf extracts against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa were determined using spread plate, disc diffusion and tube dilution procedures. The antibiogram profiles of both S. aureus and P. aeruginosa were determined using disc diffusion method. The synergistic activity of the mixture of 200 mg/ml leaf extract concentrate and the respective antibiotics; Ciprofloxacin, Norfloxacin and Septrin against P. aeruginosa and S.aureus wa… Show more
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