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Table 4 Antibacterial activity of methanol fractions and compound 1 of E. cotinifolia against human pathogenic bacteria (in mm)

From: Isolation and characterization of bioactive compounds from Euphorbia cotinifolia

Bacteria

Solvent control

ECMF1

ECMF2

ECMF3

Compound 1

Streptomycin

Gentamicin

B. cerus

0.00

16.00 ± 0.00

18.50 ± 0.50

17.50 ± 0.50

15.00 ± 0.00

21.00 ± 0.40

24.30 ± 0.33

B. subtilis

0.00

18.75 ± 1.15

19.25 ± 0.57

18.50 ± 0.57

18.67 ± 0.50

20.75 ± 0.47

29.30 ± 0.88

E. coil

0.00

16.00 ± 0.00

13.50 ± 0.57

14.25 ± 0.57

16.50 ± 0.00

23.75 ± 0.47

22.00 ± 0.57

E. aerogens

0.00

19.50 ± 0.50

22.00 ± 0.57

17.50 ± 0.57

20.00 ± 0.50

21.25 ± 0.62

23.60 ± 0.88

K. pneumonia

0.00

18.00 ± 1.00

17.75 ± 1.15

18.00 ± 0.57

19.50 ± 1.00

19.75 ± 0.62

22.60 ± 0.33

S. typhi

0.00

15.25 ± 0.57

14.50 ± 0.57

14.00 ± 0.00

17.00 ± 1.00

22.50 ± 0.28

23.60 ± 0.66

S. aureus

0.00

17.00 ± 0.00

14.25 ± 0.57

13.50 ± 1.50

17.50 ± 0.00

19.25 ± 0.47

30.30 ± 0.33

  1. Values are mean of three independent replicates. ± Standard deviation