African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Antibacterial and hemolytic activities of Mimosa tenuiflora (Willd) Poir. (Mimosoidea)

Sônia Carmem de Morais Leite
  • Sônia Carmem de Morais Leite
  • Department of Microbiology Research, Integrated College of Patos, Patos, Brazil.
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Cássio Ilan Soares Medeiros
  • Cássio Ilan Soares Medeiros
  • Department of Microbiology Research, Integrated College of Patos, Patos, Brazil.
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Paula Christianne Gomes Gouveia Souto Maia
  • Paula Christianne Gomes Gouveia Souto Maia
  • Materials Science and Engineering, Federal University of Campina Grande, Campina Grande, Brazil.
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Maria Iranilda Silva Magalhães
  • Maria Iranilda Silva Magalhães
  • Department of Health Sciences, Cruzeiro of Sul University, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Francisco Orlando Rafael Freitas
  • Francisco Orlando Rafael Freitas
  • Department of Morphology, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil.
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Hilzeth de Luna Freire Pessôa
  • Hilzeth de Luna Freire Pessôa
  • Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Federal University of Paraíba, João Pessoa, Brazil.
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Tiago Bezerra de Sá Sousa Nogueira
  • Tiago Bezerra de Sá Sousa Nogueira
  • Health Sciences Center, Federal University of Paraíba, João Pessoa, Brazil.
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Alanna Michely Batista de Morais
  • Alanna Michely Batista de Morais
  • Department of Animal Sciences, Federal University of Campina Grande, Campina Grande, Brazil.
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Vandezita Dantas de Medeiros Mazzaro
  • Vandezita Dantas de Medeiros Mazzaro
  • Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences of Santa Casa de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Vanessa Passos Brustein
  • Vanessa Passos Brustein
  • Department of Fundamental Chemistry, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
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Geraldo Gonçalves de Almeida Filho
  • Geraldo Gonçalves de Almeida Filho
  • Department of Microbiology Research, Integrated College of Patos, Patos, Brazil
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  •  Received: 12 August 2015
  •  Accepted: 25 September 2015
  •  Published: 21 October 2015

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