Phytochemical and antimicrobial evaluation of selected medicinal plants in Meru community of Kenya

• Main Authors: Jackson K. Mutembei (Author), Patrick G. Kareru (Author), Edwin S. Madivoli (Author), Martin K. Murigi (Author), Joseph Karanja (Author), Kipyegon Cheruiyot (Author), Sylvester O. Rechab (Author), Ernest G. Maina (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Increased resistance against antimicrobial medication used to combat bacterial infection necessitates the need for alternative medication.   Objective: This study seeks to evaluate the antimicrobial potential and phytochemical profiles of 10 medicinal plants collected from Chuka, Tharaka...