Antibacterial activity of crude extracts of the leaves of Nauclea latifolia Smith (Rubiaceae) and some selected conventional antibiotics on clinical isolates of Salmonella typhi
Background: Nauclea latifolia Smith (Rubiaceae) is a valuable medicinal plant used in folkloric medicine in the treatment of Typhoid fever. The public health significance of Salmonella typhi, the aetiologic agent in typhoid fever lies in the increasing resistance to antimicrobial agents. Objectiv...
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Language: | English |
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Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, OOUTH Sagamu
2020-08-01
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Series: | Annals of Health Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.annalsofhealthresearch.com/index.php/ahr/article/view/249 |