Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3839

Full Length Research Paper

Evaluation of anti-Mycobacterium tuberculosis activity of fractions from selected medicinal plants used traditionally for treating cough and respiratory disorders in South West of Nigeria

Morufu Adisa Ademoye
  • Morufu Adisa Ademoye
  • Chemistry Department, School of Sciences, Federal University of Technology, Akure. Nigeria.
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Labunmi Lajide
  • Labunmi Lajide
  • Chemistry Department, School of Sciences, Federal University of Technology, Akure. Nigeria.
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Bodunde Joseph Owolabi
  • Bodunde Joseph Owolabi
  • Chemistry Department, School of Sciences, Federal University of Technology, Akure. Nigeria.
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Catherine Chizoba Onubogu
  • Catherine Chizoba Onubogu
  • Centre for Tuberculosis Research, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba. Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 13 July 2018
  •  Accepted: 06 August 2018
  •  Published: 10 September 2018

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