Molluscicidal and antimicrobial activity of Solanum aculeastrum

Fitoterapia

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 298-301

  Wanyonyi, Alphonse W ^a   Chhabra, Sumesh C ^a   Mkoji, Gerald ^b   Njue, Wilson ^a   Tarus, Paul K ^a  

^a KENYATTA UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^b KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Molluscicidal activity; Schistosomiasis; Solanum aculeastrum

Indexed keywords

METHANOL; MOLLUSCACIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SOLANUM ACULEASTRUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; BERRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; FRACTIONATION; HOST; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SNAIL; SOLANUM ACULEASTRUM;

GASTROPODA; SOLANUM; SOLANUM ACULEASTRUM;

EID: 0037394324     PISSN: 0367326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0367-326X(03)00030-3     Document Type: Article

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