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

Evaluation of antimicrobial activities of Rosa damascena cv. Taifi extract

Abd-ElAziem Farouk*
  • Abd-ElAziem Farouk*
  • Molecular Biotechnology Research Unit (MBRU), Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Taif University, Al-Hawiya 888, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Abdulelah Banaja
  • Abdulelah Banaja
  • Molecular Biotechnology Research Unit (MBRU), Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Taif University, Al-Hawiya 888, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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N. Thoufeek Ahamed
  • N. Thoufeek Ahamed
  • Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Al-Hawiya 888, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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AlZahrani O
  • AlZahrani O
  • Molecular Biotechnology Research Unit (MBRU), Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Taif University, Al-Hawiya 888, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Salih Bazaid
  • Salih Bazaid
  • Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Taif University, Al-Hawiya 888, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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  •  Received: 16 June 2014
  •  Accepted: 01 December 2014
  •  Published: 10 December 2014

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