In vitro antimicrobial and phytochemical activities of Acacia nilotica leaf extract

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1232-1234

  Solomon Wisdom, G O ^a   Shittu, G A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Acacia nilotica; Antimicrobial activity; Campylobacter coli; Chemical constituents

Indexed keywords

ACACIA NILOTICA EXTRACT; ALCOHOL; ALKALOID; ESSENTIAL OIL; FLAVONOID; GLYCOSIDE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SAPONIN; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; TRITERPENE;

AGAR MEDIUM; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; INOCULATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF;

ACACIA NILOTICA; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 77954857220     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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