Antimicrobial activities of saponins from Melanthera elliptica and their synergistic effects with antibiotics against pathogenic phenotypes

Abstract Background Resistance of bacteria and fungi to antibiotics is one of the biggest problems that faces public health. The present work was designated to evaluate the antimicrobial activities of saponins from Melanthera elliptica and their synergistic effects with standard antibiotics against...

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Main Authors: Cyrille Ngoufack Tagousop, Jean-de-Dieu Tamokou, Irene Chinda Kengne, David Ngnokam, Laurence Voutquenne-Nazabadioko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Chemistry Central Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13065-018-0466-6