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In Vitro Evaluation of the Potentiating Effects of Plant-Derived Molecules on Conventional Biocides
Published on: May 8, 2026
Antimicrobial activity of Plicosepalus acaciae
A A Elegami1, E I Elnima, A K Muddathir
1Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research Institute, National Centre for Research, P.O. Box 2404, Khartoum, Sudan. elegami@hotmail.com
Abstract:
The antimicrobial activities of chloroform, methanol and aqueous extracts of Plicosepalus acaciae leaves and stem are reported. In particular, the leaf methanol extract, showing the highest level of activity against the tested standard microorganisms, was effective also against a range of gram-positive and gram-negative clinical isolates from Sudanese patients.
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