Antimicrobial activity of Origanum magorana against bacteria isolated from the patient with pneumonia

Thamer Mutlag Jasim; Baydaa Hameed Abdullah; Suhad Faisel Al Mugdadi; Mayssam Camel

doi:10.32947/ajps.v7i1.325

Antimicrobial activity of Origanum magorana against bacteria isolated from the patient with pneumonia

Authors

Thamer Mutlag Jasim Mustansiriya University, College of Pharmact, Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Baydaa Hameed Abdullah Mustansiriya University, College of Pharmact, Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Suhad Faisel Al Mugdadi medical city, laboratory department
Mayssam Camel Mustansiriya University, College of Pharmact, Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32947/ajps.v7i1.325

Keywords:

Origanum margorana, antibacterial

Abstract

A total of 150 sputum sample from the patient attendants to medical city and Ibn Al-Balady hospital during the period from February 2009 to May 2009 with signs and symptoms of pneumonia only 57 sputum samples 53. 5 gave bacterial growth positive, the result indicated the most frequent microorganisms
were 18 isolate (22.5%) Klebsiella pneumonia, 16 isolate (20%) Pseudomonas aeruginosa, 5 isolate (6.25%) Candida albicans, 5 isolate (6.25%) Acinetobacter spp, 5 isolate (6.25%) Eschereshia coli, 4 isolate (5%) Mycobacterium tuberculosis, 3 isolates (3.75%) proteus spp, 1 isolate (1.25%) Enterobacter, (1.25%) Citrobacter Acinetobacter spp. 5 (6.25%), 3 isolate (3.75%) Streptococcus Pneumonia, Enterobacter 1 (1.25%), Mycobacterium tuberculosis 4 isolates (5%). Aqueous of cold extract were investigated for their antibacterial activities against bacteria not effect. Hot water extract can inhibit the growth of microorganisms. Oil extract of Origanum magorana effect on E.coli and Staphylococcus aurous.

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Published

2010-06-01

How to Cite

Jasim, T. M., Abdullah, B. H., Al Mugdadi, S. F., & Camel, M. (2010). Antimicrobial activity of Origanum magorana against bacteria isolated from the patient with pneumonia. Al Mustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 7(1), 130–136. https://doi.org/10.32947/ajps.v7i1.325

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Vol. 7 No. 1 (2010): volume 7,Issue 1. 2010

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