Determination and quantification of the <i>in vitro</i> activity of <i>Aloe marlothii</i> (A. Berger) subsp. <i>marlothii</i> and <i>Elephantorrhiza elephantina</i> (Burch.) skeels acetone extracts against <i>Ehrlichia ruminantium</i>

An Ehrlichia ruminantium culture system was utilized for the anti-rickettsial evaluation of two ethnoveterinary plants, Elephantorrhiza elephantina and Aloe marlothii. Well-established E. ruminantium cultures were incubated with the plant leaf acetone extracts and compared to oxytetracycline and...

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Main Authors: V. Naidoo, E. Zweygarth, G.E. Swan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2006-09-01
Series:Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
Online Access:https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/143