Browsing by Subject "Antibacterial activity"
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Antibacterial activity of Methanolic extracts of Cola nitida Seeds on Selected Pathogenic Organisms
(International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 2014)Cola nitida has been used in folk medicine and is a member of the family Steculicca. The aim of the current study was to investigate the antibacterial activity of Cola nitida. Antibacterial screening was done using agar ... -
In Vitro Antibacterial activity of Ethanolic - aqua extract of Tagetes minuta leaves harvested from The University of Eastern Africa, Baraton, Nandi County, Kenya
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACY & LIFE SCIENCES, 2015-05)Tagetes minuta is a plant that has been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of various illnesses. In this study, the ethanolic extract of T. minuta was tested for its antibacterial activity against selected ... -
In Vitro Antibacterial activity of Methanolic-aqua extract of Tragia brevipes Leaves
(2014-02)The plant Tragia brevipes is used traditionally as purgative and in the treatment of stomach problems, in the lower eastern part of Kenya. The aim of this research was to evaluate the antibacterial activities of the crude ... -
In Vitro control of selected pathogenic organisms by Vernonia adoensis roots
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACY & LIFE SCIENCES, 2013-08)The main aim of conducting this study was to evaluate antibacterial activity of methanol–water extract of Vernonia adoensis roots against Salmonella typi, Klebsiella sp, Bacillus cereus, Streptococcus pyogenes, E. coli, ... -
Preliminary phytochemical and in vitro control of selected pathogenic organisms by ethanolic extract of Garcinia kola seeds
(International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Science, 2014)Garcinia kola is cultivated for its economic importance. The plant is mainly used as a medicinal herb in West Africa. Although it is bitter the plant is used as a snack and a stimulant due to the high content of caffeine ...