Isolation and characterization of an anti-microbial biflavonoid from the chloroform-soluble fraction of methanolic root extract of Ochna schweinfurthiana (Ochnaceae)

Abdullahi M. I; Musa A. M; Haruna A. K.; Pateh U. U; Sule I. M; Abdulmalik I. A.; Abdullahi M. S; Abimiku A. G.; Iliya I.

doi:10.5897/AJPP2013.3520

African Journal of
Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Abbreviation: Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol.
Language: English
ISSN: 1996-0816
DOI: 10.5897/AJPP
Start Year: 2007
Published Articles: 2288

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Isolation and characterization of an anti-microbial biflavonoid from the chloroform-soluble fraction of methanolic root extract of Ochna schweinfurthiana (Ochnaceae)

Abdullahi M. I

Abdullahi M. I
Department of Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria.
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Musa A. M

Musa A. M
Department of Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
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Haruna A. K.

Haruna A. K.
Department of Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
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Pateh U. U

Pateh U. U
Department of Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
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Sule I. M

Sule I. M
Department of Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
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Abdulmalik I. A.

Abdulmalik I. A.
Department of Applied Science, C.S.T. Kaduna Polytechnic, Nigeria.
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Abdullahi M. S

Abdullahi M. S
National Institute for Leather Research, Zaria, Nigeria.
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Abimiku A. G.

Abimiku A. G.
Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA.
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Iliya I.

Iliya I.
Department of Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry, University of Maiduguri, Nigeria.
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Article Number - 06959BC43047
Vol.8(4), pp. 93-99 , January 2014
https://doi.org/10.5897/AJPP2013.3520

Accepted: 20 December 2013
Published: 29 January 2014

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