The <i>In Vitro</i> Antibiofilm Activity of Water Leaf Extract of Papaya (<i>Carica papaya</i> L.) against <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>

  • Ekajayanti Kining Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Bogor Agricultural University
  • Syamsul Falah Institut Pertanian Bogor
  • Novik Nurhidayat Indonesian ­Institute­ of­ Science­ (LIPI)

Abstract

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of opportunistic pathogen forming bacterial biofilm. The biofilm sustains the bacterial survival and infections. This study aimed to assess the activity of water extract of papaya leaves on inhibition of cells attachment, growth and degradation of the biofilm using crystal violet (CV) biofilm assay. Research results showed that water extract of papaya leaves contains alkaloids, tanins, flavonoids, and steroids/terpenoids and showed antibacterial activity and antibiofilm against P. aeruginosa. Addition of extract can inhibit the cell attachment and was able to degrade the biofilm of 40.92% and 48.058% respectively at optimum conditions: extract concentration of 25% (v/v), temperature 37.5 °C and contact time 45 minutes. With a concentration of 25% (v/v), temperature of 50 °C and the contact time of 3 days, extract of papaya leaves can inhibit the growth of biofilms of 39.837% v/v.

Author Biographies

Ekajayanti Kining, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Bogor Agricultural University
Departemen Biokimia
Syamsul Falah, Institut Pertanian Bogor
Departemen Biokimia
Novik Nurhidayat, Indonesian ­Institute­ of­ Science­ (LIPI)
Center­ of­ Biology­ Research­ and­ Development

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Published
2017-08-16
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