Antibacterial potentials of stem bark extracts of Leptadenia lancifolia against some pathogenic bacteria

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages 172-180

  Doughari, James Hamuel ^a   Obidah, J S ^a  

^a MODIBBO ADAMA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Cotrimoxazole; Leptadenia lancifolia; Phytochemical; Plant extracts

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ALKALOID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GLYCOSIDE; LEPTADENIA LANCIFOLIA EXTRACT; METHANOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASCLEPIADACEAE; BARK; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LEPTADENIA LANCIFOLIA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT STEM; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 58049132004     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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