Aims: Over the past two decades, the rise of multidrug resistance (MDR) in bacteria has posed a significant threat to global health. The urgent need for new treatment alternatives has brought attention to the potential of plants, which harbor a wealth of unexplored phytochemicals...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i4259
GDS Pushpika, RS Maddumage, RMHKK Rajapaksha, YN Wickramaratne, SP Senanayake & ARN Silva·Asian Plant Research Journal·2024
The current study evaluated the in-vitro antibacterial activity of Celtis timorensis Span. (C. timorensis) against Escherichia coli (ATCC 25922), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (ATCC 27853), and Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 25923) in response to the global healthcare challenge of infectio...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i2244
YN Wickramaratne, SAADSD Peiris, DMHSK Doranegoda, AALT Ampemohotti, FASS Pillay, KDKP Kumari & ARN Silva·Asian Plant Research Journal·2024
Aims: This study aimed to screen the entire seed sample of Vigna unguiculata ssp sesquipedalis (Hawari mae) for serine protease inhibitory activity. Additionally, the study explored the impact of various factors such as temperature, pH, metal ions, detergent, oxidizing and reduci...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i3254