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

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Phytochemical screening and antifungal activity of Cassia alata (Linn.) crude leaf extracts

Emmanuel Edegbo
  • Emmanuel Edegbo
  • Department of Microbiology, P.M.B.1008, Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, Nigeria.
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Martin-Luther Oseni Okolo
  • Martin-Luther Oseni Okolo
  • Department of Microbiology, P.M.B.1008, Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, Nigeria.
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Adetunji Sunday Adegoke
  • Adetunji Sunday Adegoke
  • Department of Microbiology, P.M.B.1008, Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, Nigeria.
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Cornelius Arome Omatola
  • Cornelius Arome Omatola
  • Department of Microbiology, P.M.B.1008, Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, Nigeria.
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Benjamin Mudi Idache
  • Benjamin Mudi Idache
  • Department of Health and physical kinetics, Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, Nigeria.
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Joseph Oyiguh Abraham
  • Joseph Oyiguh Abraham
  • Department of Microbiology, P.M.B.1008, Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, Nigeria.
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Monday Eneojo Akor
  • Monday Eneojo Akor
  • Department of Microbiology, P.M.B.1008, Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, Nigeria.
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David Adeiza Zakari
  • David Adeiza Zakari
  • Department of Microbiology, P.M.B.1008, Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, Nigeria.
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Adebayo Zainab Alaba
  • Adebayo Zainab Alaba
  • Department of Microbiology, P.M.B.1008, Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, Nigeria.
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Sunday Omale
  • Sunday Omale
  • Department of Pure and Industrial Chemistry, Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, Kogi State, Nigeria.
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Abdulrazaq Yahaya
  • Abdulrazaq Yahaya
  • Department of Pure and Industrial Chemistry, Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, Kogi State, Nigeria.
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Qasim Musa
  • Qasim Musa
  • Department of Chemical Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
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Danjuma Muhammed
  • Danjuma Muhammed
  • Department of Biology, Epidemiology and Public Health Unit, Universiti Putra Malaysia.
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  •  Received: 26 June 2023
  •  Accepted: 28 July 2023
  •  Published: 31 August 2023

How to cite this article

APA /
Edegbo, E., Okolo, M. L. O., Adegoke, A. S., Omatola, C. A., Idache, B. M., Abraham, J. O., Akor, M. E., Zakari, D. A., Alaba, A. Z., Omale, S., Yahaya, A., Musa, Q., & Muhammed, D. (2023). Phytochemical screening and antifungal activity of Cassia alata (Linn.) crude leaf extracts. African Journal of Microbiology Research, 17(8), 176-183.
Chicago /
Emmanuel Edegbo, Martin-Luther Oseni Okolo, Adetunji Sunday Adegoke, Cornelius Arome Omatola, Benjamin Mudi Idache, Joseph Oyiguh Abraham, Monday Eneojo Akor, David Adeiza Zakari, Adebayo Zainab Alaba, Sunday Omale, Abdulrazaq Yahaya, Qasim Musa and Danjuma Muhammed. "Phytochemical screening and antifungal activity of Cassia alata (Linn.) crude leaf extracts." African Journal of Microbiology Research 17, no. 8 (2023): 176-183.
MLA /
Emmanuel Edegbo, et al. "Phytochemical screening and antifungal activity of Cassia alata (Linn.) crude leaf extracts." African Journal of Microbiology Research 17.8 (2023): 176-183.