Inflammation is part of the body’s defense mechanism in which the immune system recognizes harmful stimuli and begins the healing process. Ideally, inflammation is an indicator of invasion in the immune system, however, ...

Dioscorea bulbifera Linn has been documented to be effective in treating several complicated ailments in many parts of the world, but remain an underutilized tuber in this part of world, Nigeria both for food and medicinal ...

This study investigated the antimicrobial effect of E. ivorensis bark and leaf of S. guineense extracts on some bacteria isolates from wounds using standard microbiological techniques. The bioactive materials were extracted ...

Limitations have been concurrent with the usage of chemotherapeutic agents for the treatment of wound infections which calls for the adoption of ethno-botanical remedy. The activity of Jatropha tanjorensis leaf extract ...

This study investigated the antibacterial activities of methanol and n-hexane leaf extracts of Vitexdoniana using agar well and disc diffusion methods against some selected test organisms. The crude extracts were obtained ...

This study was conducted to investigate the multidrug resistance pattern in Klebsiella pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus in clinical (urine and post operative wound) and environmental (market soil, well water and hospital ...

Ocimum gratissimum has been demonstrated to be a plant of medicinal importance. This study was aimed at determining the antibacterial activities of Ocimum gratissimum on enteric bacteria isolated from water samples from ...

The use of natural products in drug discovery have largely been dominated by plants, microbes and marine organisms. However, insects offer a huge resource of potentially useful and chemically diverse compounds. This study ...

Investigations were carried out to evaluate antibiotic resistance genes in Shiga-toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) isolated from diarrhoeic and non-diarrhoeic paediatric patients aged < 1 to 16 years in Ondo ...

Studies on the anticoccidal activities of Adansonia digitata and Ficus exaspirata in broiler chickens infected with Eimeria tenella were investigated. One hundred and twenty (120) broiler chickens were brooded for 7 days. ...