Phytochemical and antimicrobial screening of the crude petroleum spirit and methanol extracts of the stem bark, leaves and roots of Ficus thoningii (blume)

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 23, 2007, Pages 2645-2649

  Ndukwe, I G ^a   Bello, A I ^a   Habila, J D ^a   John, C ^a  

^a AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Clinical isolates; Ficus thonningii; In vitro studies; Moraceae

Indexed keywords

FICUS THONINGII EXTRACT; METHANOL; PETROLEUM; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BARK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; PROVIDENCIA STUARTII; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SCREENING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FICUS (ANGIOSPERM); FICUS THONNINGII; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MORACEAE; PROVIDENCIA; SALMONELLA TYPHI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 37149022221     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/AJB2007.000-2425     Document Type: Article

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