African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12479

Full Length Research Paper

Antifungal activities of selected Venda medicinal plants against Candida albicans, Candida krusei and Cryptococcus neoformans isolated from South African AIDS patients

A. Samie1*, T. Tambani1, E. Harshfield2, E. Green3, J. N. Ramalivhana4 and P. O. Bessong1
  1AIDS Virus Research Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, University of Venda, Thohoyandou , South Africa. 2Department of Chemical engineering, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA. 3Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Fort Hare, Alice, South Africa. 4College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, University of South Africa, Private bag X6, Florida, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Email: [email protected], [email protected]

  •  Accepted: 30 December 2009
  •  Published: 17 May 2010

How to cite this article

APA /
Samie, A., Tambani, T., Harshfield, E., Green, E., Ramalivhana, J. N., & Bessong, P. O. (2010). Antifungal activities of selected Venda medicinal plants against Candida albicans, Candida krusei and Cryptococcus neoformans isolated from South African AIDS patients. African Journal of Biotechnology , 9(20), 2965-2976.
Chicago /
A. Samie, T. Tambani, E. Harshfield, E. Green, J. N. Ramalivhana and P. O. Bessong. "Antifungal activities of selected Venda medicinal plants against Candida albicans, Candida krusei and Cryptococcus neoformans isolated from South African AIDS patients." African Journal of Biotechnology 9, no. 20 (2010): 2965-2976.
MLA /
A. Samie, et al. "Antifungal activities of selected Venda medicinal plants against Candida albicans, Candida krusei and Cryptococcus neoformans isolated from South African AIDS patients." African Journal of Biotechnology 9.20 (2010): 2965-2976.