Comparative studies of the crude extracts of sesame against some common pathogenic microorganisms

Scientific Research and Essays

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 584-589

  Ahmed, T ^c   Shittu, L J L ^a   Bankole, M A ^b   Shittu, R K ^d   Adesanya, O A ^a   Bankole, M N ^e   Ashiru, O A ^a  

^a LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b LAGOS UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nigeria)

^c LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nigeria)

^d Bolomedics Laboratories Lagos   (Nigeria)

^e NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Anti microbial; Pathogenic micro organisms; Sesame leaves

Indexed keywords

CANDIDA ALBICANS; SESAMUM INDICUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 70349157578     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19922248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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