Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ538277
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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Evaluation of Natural Compounds for Antimicrobial Activity in the Introductory Microbiology Laboratory.
Finer, Kim R.
American Biology Teacher, v59 n1 p44-47 Jan 1997
Presents an experiment that provides students with an opportunity to investigate folk medicine and herbal cures and their accompanying claims. Involves isolating some active compounds from plant materials and demonstrating their antibacterial activity. (JRH)
Descriptors: Biology, Folk Culture, Higher Education, Medicine, Microbiology, Plants (Botany), Science Experiments
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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