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IN VITRO CONTROL OF SELECTED PATHOGENIC ORGANISMS BY METHANOLIC-AQUA EXTRACT OF ACANTHOSPERMUM AUSTRALE LEAVES
(International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research & Analysis, 2014)
The current study was done to analyse the antibacterial activity of the methanolic- aqua extract of Acanthospermum
australe. From the study, the plant was found to inhibit only Bacillus cereus (20.00± 0.000) among all the ...
APPRAISAL OF KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS REGARDING HIV AND AIDS IN KURIA EAST SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(British Journal of Medical and Health Research, 2016)
HIV and AIDS continue to be a heavy burden to most individuals, families and countries
especially in the developing countries. Empowerment of the youth regarding HIV and AIDS
can have a lifelong influence on their behaviour ...
ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF CROTON MACROSTACHYUS STEM BARK EXTRACTS AGAINST SEVERAL HUMAN PATHOGENIC BACTERIA
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2016)
In Kenya, leaves and roots from Croton macrostachyus are used as a traditional medicine for infectious diseases such as typhoid and
measles, but reports on possible antimicrobial activity of stem bark do not exist. In ...
PREVALENCE OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING ANTENATAL CARE AT A TERTIARY HEALTH INSTITUTION IN BENIN CITY, NIGERIA
(Texila International Journal of Public Health, 2013-08)
Objective: The aim of the study was to determine the socioeconomic/demography and prevalence of
gender-based violence among pregnant women attending antenatal care clinic (ANCC) at University
of Benin Teaching Hospital ...
PRELIMINARY PHYTOCHEMICAL AND IN VITRO CONTROL OF SELECTED PATHOGENIC ORGANISMS BY ETHANOLIC EXTRACT OF GARCINIA KOLA SEEDS
(International Journal Of Current Microbiology And Applied Sciences, 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 ...
IN VITRO ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF ETHANOLIC EXTRACT OF MYRSINE AFRICANA AGAINST LABORATORY STRAINS OF PATHOGENIC ORGANISMS
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOASSAYS, 2016-03)
The determination of the antibacterial activity (zone of inhibition) and minimum inhibitory
concentration of medicinal plants a crucial step in drug development. In this study, the antibacterial activity
and minimum ...
DENTAL SELF-CARE HABITS AND SELF-REPORTED CARIES AMONGST THE ELDERLY IN SOUTH-WESTERN KENYA
(Dental Research and Oral Health, 2020-07-08)
Background: Dental diseases continue to plague Methods: A cross-sectional analytical study was done
elderly populations worldwide with multiple effects on among a random sample of 300 elderly persons in
health, nutrition ...
IN VITRO EVALUATION OF ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF INFUSED COLA NITIDA SEEDS
(International Journal Of Current Microbiology And Applied Sciences, 2014)
The aim of the current work is to investigate the antibacterial activity of infused
Cola nitida seeds. Antibacterial screening was done using agar well diffusion
method against Bacillus cereus, Serratia marcescens, ...
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 METHANOLIC – AQUA EXTRACT OF PLECTRANTHUS ARGENTATUS LEAVES
(World Journal of Pharmaceutical research, 2013-09)
The study was conducted to analyze the antibacterial activity of Plectranthus argentatus plant leaves. The plant sample was extracted using methanol and water in the ratio 9:1. From the study the plant Plectranthus argentatus ...