Journal of Research and Technology
Vol 4, No 1 (2018)

AKTIVITAS ANTIBAKTERI DAUN PEPAYA (Carica Pepaya) MENGGUNAKAN PELARUT ETANOL TERHADAP BAKTERI Salmonella thypi

Sudarwati, Tri Puji Lestari (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2018

Abstract

Typhoid fever is one of the health problems that often occur in people of Indonesia. The spreads of this desease are through contaminated food. Thyphoid fever could be caused by bacterials infection, one of the bactery is Salmonella typhi. One of solution o cure the infection is by using antibacterial derived from plants or herbs called traditional medicine.  This medicine is chosen and preffered because it has relatively small side effects. Carica papaya L. is the most kind of plant which is learnt for the function as antibacterial. This study aims to determine the concentration effects of papaya leaf extract to the inhibition zone of Salmonella typhi bacteria. The method to determine the concentration effect of papaya leaf extract is a paper disc difussion.  The results of this study at a concentration of 20 μg/ml, 40 μg/ml, 60 μg/ml, 80 μg/ml and 100 μg/ml indicate inhibiton zone in the category of moderate.

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jrt

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Subject

Chemical Engineering, Chemistry & Bioengineering Engineering Environmental Science Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering

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Journal of Research and Technology published since 2015 contains a collection of a selected articles from the results of research and study of literature which is relevant to industrial , chemical, and environment engineering. Target readers of the Journal of Research and Technology are scientists, ...