Antibacterial Effect of Ethanolic Extracts of Dodonaea viscosa L. Jacq. and Mammea americana L. against Staphylococci Isolated from Skin Lesions

Table 2

MIC and MBC (μg/mL) of the ethanolic extracts against strains of staphylococci.

Strains	Ethanolic extract						Antibiotic
	M. americana seed extract^c		M. americana aerial part extract^b		D. viscosa leaf extract^a		Positive control, Gentamicin^c
	MIC	MBC	MIC	MBC	MIC	MBC	MIC	MBC
Ss
Se I
Se II
Se III
Se IV
Se V
Sa
Sa^25923

of 3 experiments. MIC: minimum inhibitory concentration; MBC: minimum bactericidal concentration. ^a,b,cANOVA-Tukey and Dunnet, . Mean initial and final inoculation: and  CFU/mL, respectively. Ss: S. saprophyticus; Se: S. epidermidis; Sa: S. aureus; Sa²⁵⁹²³: S. aureus ATCC 25923.