Aims: To investigate the antibacterial activity of ethanolic extract of Terminalia chebula leaf against Bacillus cereus, Sarcina lutea, Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus subtilis, Salmonella paratyphi, Escherichia coli, Vibrio milieus, Shigella dysenteriae, Shigella boydii, Salmonella typhii in comparison to standard antibiotics azithromycin and ciprofloxacin. Study Design: Extraction of T. chebula leaf, susceptibility tests (zone of inhibition) of extract itself as well as with combination of antibiotics.
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