Antimicrobial activity and toxicity profile of selected southern African medicinal plants against neglected gut pathogens

Anaerobes outnumber aerobic bacteria in the human gut. The most commonly isolated microorganisms in intra-abdominal infections include Escherichia coli, Peptostreptococcus micros as well as Bacteroides and Clostridium species. Several studies have been undertaken on southern African medicinal plant...

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Main Authors: Hlambani Shirinda, Carmen Leonard, Geoffrey Candy, Sandy Van Vuuren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2019-11-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/6199