Guinea-Bissau's plants: In vitro susceptibility studies on Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 323-328

  Silva, O ^a   Ferreira, E ^b   Vaz Pato, M ^b   Gomes, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH DR RICARDO JORGE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Cassia sieberiana; Chamaechrista nigricans; Guiera senegalensis; Lippia chevalicri; Neisseria gonorrhoeae; Pavetta oblongifolia; Piliostigma thonningii; Senna podocarpa; Terminalia macroptera

Indexed keywords

EID: 26444569440     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09251619708951276     Document Type: Article

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