Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3835

Full Length Research Paper

Phytochemical properties and antimicrobial activity of Buchholzia coriacea and Psychotria microphylla leaf extracts on bacterial pathogens isolated from aquatic environments in Nigeria

Ude I. U.
  • Ude I. U.
  • Department of Applied Microbiology, Ebonyi State University, P. M. B. 053 Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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Moses I. B.
  • Moses I. B.
  • Department of Applied Microbiology, Ebonyi State University, P. M. B. 053 Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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Okoronkwo C.
  • Okoronkwo C.
  • Department of Applied Microbiology, Ebonyi State University, P. M. B. 053 Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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Ovia K.
  • Ovia K.
  • Department of Applied Microbiology, Evangel University Akaeze, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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Okafor C.
  • Okafor C.
  • Department of Applied Microbiology, Evangel University Akaeze, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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Chukwunwejim C. R.
  • Chukwunwejim C. R.
  • Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria.
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Okata-Nwali O. D.
  • Okata-Nwali O. D.
  • Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Science, Alex-Ekwuene Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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Iroha C. S.
  • Iroha C. S.
  • Department of Pharmacy, Alex-Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital Abakaliki , Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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Akuma S.
  • Akuma S.
  • Department of Applied Microbiology, Ebonyi State University, P. M. B. 053 Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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Peter I. U.
  • Peter I. U.
  • Department of Public Health, Faculty of Health Technology and Engineering, Federal College of Dental Technology and Therapy, Trans-Ekulu, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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Uzoeto H. O.
  • Uzoeto H. O.
  • Department of Dental Therapy, Federal college of dental Technology and Therapy, Trans-Ekulu, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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Ngwu J. N.
  • Ngwu J. N.
  • Department of Dental Therapy, Federal college of dental Technology and Therapy, Trans-Ekulu, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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Onuorah A. L.
  • Onuorah A. L.
  • Applied Sciences Department, Federal College of Dental Technology and Therapy, Enugu, Nigeria.
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John-Onwe B. N.
  • John-Onwe B. N.
  • Department of Applied Microbiology, Ebonyi State University, P. M. B. 053 Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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Iroha I. R.
  • Iroha I. R.
  • Department of Applied Microbiology, Ebonyi State University, P. M. B. 053 Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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  •  Received: 10 October 2020
  •  Accepted: 25 November 2020
  •  Published: 30 June 2021

How to cite this article

APA /
Ude, I. U., Moses, I. B., Okoronkwo, C., Ovia, K., Okafor, C., Chukwunwejim, C. R., Okata-Nwali, O. D., Iroha, C. S., Akuma, S., Peter, I. U., Uzoeto, H. O., Ngwu, J. N., Onuorah, A. L., John-Onwe, B. N., & Iroha, I. R. (2021). Phytochemical properties and antimicrobial activity of Buchholzia coriacea and Psychotria microphylla leaf extracts on bacterial pathogens isolated from aquatic environments in Nigeria. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 15(6), 232-240.
Chicago /
Ude I. U., Moses I. B., Okoronkwo C., Ovia K., Okafor C., Chukwunwejim C. R., Okata-Nwali O. D., Iroha C. S., Akuma S., Peter I. U., Uzoeto H. O., Ngwu J. N., Onuorah A. L., John-Onwe B. N. and Iroha I. R.  . "Phytochemical properties and antimicrobial activity of Buchholzia coriacea and Psychotria microphylla leaf extracts on bacterial pathogens isolated from aquatic environments in Nigeria." Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 15, no. 6 (2021): 232-240.
MLA /
Ude I. U., et al. "Phytochemical properties and antimicrobial activity of Buchholzia coriacea and Psychotria microphylla leaf extracts on bacterial pathogens isolated from aquatic environments in Nigeria." Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 15.6 (2021): 232-240.