Cover Image

Antimicrobial activity of babylonia arealata

This study is aim to screen the presence of antimicrobial activity of Babylonia areolata against specific pathogen which is Aeromonas hydrophila. This study was carried out to detennine the effectiveness of B. areolata against A. hydrophila which tends to be a serious threat to the aquaculture and hu...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aimi Ayuni Mat Nawi
Format: Undergraduate Final Project Report
Published: 2016
Online Access:http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/6346/
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my.umk.eprints.6346
record_format eprints
spelling my.umk.eprints.63462022-05-23T08:46:39Z http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/6346/ Antimicrobial activity of babylonia arealata Aimi Ayuni Mat Nawi This study is aim to screen the presence of antimicrobial activity of Babylonia areolata against specific pathogen which is Aeromonas hydrophila. This study was carried out to detennine the effectiveness of B. areolata against A. hydrophila which tends to be a serious threat to the aquaculture and human health as well. Two different extraction solvents were used; ethanol and methanol to extract the homogeneous body of B. arealata and the antimicrobial activity was canied out by using agar well diffusion method. The bacterial pathogen was showed maximum susceptibility inhibition zone, ll.67±l.53 mm against ethanol extract of B. areolata compared to inhibition zone of methanol extract, 8.67±1.15 mm. The finding showed that the gastropod species are rich in antimicrobial properties when react against isolated microbes. Further studies need to be conducted to investigate the full structural component of antimicrobial compound derived from marine molluscs. The result obtained can be used as a guideline for further research in this field at the future. 2016 Undergraduate Final Project Report NonPeerReviewed Aimi Ayuni Mat Nawi (2016) Antimicrobial activity of babylonia arealata. Undergraduate Final Project Report thesis, Faculty of Agro - Based Industry. (Submitted)
institution Universiti Malaysia Kelantan
building Perpustakaan Universiti Malaysia Kelantan
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider Universiti Malaysia Kelantan
content_source UMK Institutional Repository
url_provider http://umkeprints.umk.edu.my/
description This study is aim to screen the presence of antimicrobial activity of Babylonia areolata against specific pathogen which is Aeromonas hydrophila. This study was carried out to detennine the effectiveness of B. areolata against A. hydrophila which tends to be a serious threat to the aquaculture and human health as well. Two different extraction solvents were used; ethanol and methanol to extract the homogeneous body of B. arealata and the antimicrobial activity was canied out by using agar well diffusion method. The bacterial pathogen was showed maximum susceptibility inhibition zone, ll.67±l.53 mm against ethanol extract of B. areolata compared to inhibition zone of methanol extract, 8.67±1.15 mm. The finding showed that the gastropod species are rich in antimicrobial properties when react against isolated microbes. Further studies need to be conducted to investigate the full structural component of antimicrobial compound derived from marine molluscs. The result obtained can be used as a guideline for further research in this field at the future.
format Undergraduate Final Project Report
author Aimi Ayuni Mat Nawi
spellingShingle Aimi Ayuni Mat Nawi
Antimicrobial activity of babylonia arealata
author_facet Aimi Ayuni Mat Nawi
author_sort Aimi Ayuni Mat Nawi
title Antimicrobial activity of babylonia arealata
title_short Antimicrobial activity of babylonia arealata
title_full Antimicrobial activity of babylonia arealata
title_fullStr Antimicrobial activity of babylonia arealata
title_full_unstemmed Antimicrobial activity of babylonia arealata
title_sort antimicrobial activity of babylonia arealata
publishDate 2016
url http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/6346/
_version_ 1763303683551920128
score 13.211869

Similar Items