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Table 3 Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC, in mg/mL) of ethyl acetate (EtOAc) and methanolic (MeOH) extracts of 11 different endophytic fungi from H. fomes (Buch. -Ham)

From: Molecular identification and antimicrobial activity of endophytic fungi isolated from Heritiera fomes (Buch. -Ham), a mangrove plant of the Sundarbans

Name of the endophytic fungi

Extract

Gram-negative bacteria

Gram-positive bacteria

Fingal Strain

E. coli (NCTC 12241)

P. aeruginosa (NCTC 12903)

M. luteus (NCTC 7508)

S. aureus (NCTC 12981)

C. albicans (ATCC 90028)

Pseudopestalotiopsis camelliae-sinensis

EtOAc

0.312

0.312

0.312

0.125

0.625

MeOH

5

0.0024

0.625

0.312

0.312

Pestalotiopsis microspora

EtOAc

5

0.125

0.25

0.25

0.312

MeOH

0.25

0.0024

0.625

0.125

0.625

Alternaria alternata

EtOAc

NA

2.5

1.25

10

NA

MeOH

NA

1.25

0.625

5

2.5

Alternaria brassicicola

EtOAc

NA

5

1.25

10

NA

MeOH

NA

1.25

1.25

5

10

Nigrospora sphaerica

EtOAc

NA

5

NA

5

NA

MeOH

10

0.625

1.25

0.625

10

Nigrospora oryzae

EtOAc

NA

5

NA

5

NA

MeOH

10

0.625

1.25

0.625

5

Penicillium copticola

EtOAc

2.5

0.625

0.0097

0.625

1.25

MeOH

2.5

0.625

0.0097

0.312

1.25

Bjerkander aadusta

EtOAc

NA

NA

NA

5

10

MeOH

NA

5

1.25

10

NA

Cladosporium tenuissimum

EtOAc

NA

1.25

2.5

10

NA

MeOH

5

2.5

2.5

5

NA

Epicoccum nigrum

EtOAc

NA

2.5

10

10

NA

MeOH

NA

2.5

5

5

2.5

Lasiodiplodia theobromae

EtOAc

NA

0.62

NA

2.5

NA

MeOH

NA

0.62

5

1.25

2.5

Ciprofloxacin

0.00049

0.00012

0.00098

0.00098

NT

Nystatin

NT

NT

NT

NT

0.00098

  1. NA no activity, NT not tested, EtOAc ethyl acetate extract, MeOH methanolic extract