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 activities of aqueous and methanol leaf extracts of Solanum incanum Linn. (Solanaceae) against multi-drug resistant bacterial isolates

Ayodele Oluwasoji Akanmu
  • Ayodele Oluwasoji Akanmu
  • Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medical Sciences, University of Maiduguri, P. M. B.1069, Maiduguri, Nigeria.
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Yakaka Alhaji Bulama
  • Yakaka Alhaji Bulama
  • Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, College of Medical Sciences, University of Maiduguri, P. M. B. 1069, Maiduguri, Nigeria.
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Sulayman Tunde Balogun
  • Sulayman Tunde Balogun
  • Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medical Sciences, University of Maiduguri, P. M. B.1069, Maiduguri, Nigeria.
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Samaila Musa
  • Samaila Musa
  • Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medical Sciences, University of Maiduguri, P. M. B. 1069, Maiduguri, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 27 August 2018
  •  Accepted: 06 December 2018
  •  Published: 28 January 2019

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