Activity of east african medicinal plants against helicobacter pylori

Chemotherapy

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 315-317

  Fabrya, Werner ^a   Okemo, Paul ^b   Ansorg, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b KENYATTA UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Activity Helicobacter pylori; East African; Plants Antibacterial

Indexed keywords

PLANT EXTRACT;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029792839     PISSN: 00093157     EISSN: 14219794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000239460     Document Type: Article

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