Antibacterial activity and phytochemical analysis of leaf extracts of Lasienthera africanum

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 077-080

  Adegoke, Anthony A ^a   Adebayo tayo, Bukola C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UYO   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Activity index; Antimicrobial activity; Lasienthera africanum; Phytochemical analysis; Therapeutic purpose

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE; FLAVONOID; LASIENTHERA AFRICANUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; SALMONELLA TYPHI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; SALMONELLA TYPHI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 58649102047     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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