Antitubercular activities of five Medicinal Plants against Two Strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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O.A. Osiyemi, H.K. Adesokan, S.I.B. Cadmus, E.O. Ajaiyeoba, O.A. Itiola Department of Pharmacognosy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. Department of Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria Department of Forest Conservation & Protection, Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria, P.M.B. 5054 Dugbe, Ibadan, Nigeria Department of Pharmaceutics & Industrial Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. *Tel: +234 802 3222 796, Fax: +234 2 810 3043, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]
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