Evaluation of the acetone and aqueous extracts of mature stem bark of Sclerocarya birrea for antioxidant and antimicrobial properties

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Tanih, Nicoline F ^a   Ndip, Roland N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BUEA   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 2,2' AZINOBIS(3 ETHYLBENZOTHIAZOLINE 6 SULFONIC ACID); ACETONE; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; CIPROFLOXACIN; FLAVONOID; FLAVONOL; PLANT EXTRACT; QUERCETIN; SCAVENGER; SCLEROCARYA BIRREA EXTRACT; TANNIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AGAR DIFFUSION; ANACARDIACEAE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA KRUSEI; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SENSITIVITY; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT STEM; PLESIOMONAS SHIGELLOIDES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SCLEROCARYA BIRREA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TRICHOSPORON;

EID: 84862338892     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/834156     Document Type: Article

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