In Vitro Antibacterial Activity of Crinum Purpurascens Herb. Leaf Extract Against the Salmonella Species Causing Typhoid Fever and Its Toxicological Evaluation

Background: Crinum purpurascens is a herbaceous plant belongingto the Amaryllidaceae family. We aimed to evaluatethe antisalmonellal properties of the leaf extracts and fractionsof C. purpurascens, and the toxicity of the most active extract.Methods: Three extracts and three fractions were prepared...

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Main Authors: Félicité M. Tchouanguep, Bridget F. Nji-Nkah, Jean De Dieu Tamokou, Jules-Roger Kuiate, Dieudonne Ngamga, Veronique Tchakoute, Donatien Gatsing, Simeon P.C. Fodouop
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2009-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/files/PDFfiles/34_2_08-Dr_%20Gatsing.pdf