Antibacterial activity of Tetrapleura tetraptera Taub.pod extracts

International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Ekwenye, Uchechi N ^a   Okorie, Chigozie F ^a  

^a University of Agriculture Umudike   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Ethanol extract; Phytochemical composition; Test organisms; Water extract; Zones of inhibition

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALKALOID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; FLAVONOID; HYDROGEN CYANIDE; PHENOL; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN; TANNIN; TETRAPLEURA TETRAPTERA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRUIT; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT YIELD; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TETRAPLEURA TETRAPTERA;

EID: 84455207736     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09756299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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