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Selected ethno-medicinal plants from Kenya with in vitro activity against major African livestock pathogens belonging to the “ Mycoplasma mycoides cluster”

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ID14744835
AuthorsFrancisca Kama-Kama (International Livestock Research Institute, corresponding author), Jacob O Midiwo (University of Nairobi), Jacob Midiwo, Joseph Nganga (Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology), Naomi Maina (0000-0001-7577-5140, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology), Elise Schiek, Leonidah Kerubo Omosa (0000-0002-5821-8307, University of Nairobi), George Osanjo, George O Osanjo (University of Nairobi), Jan Naessens (International Livestock Research Institute, corresponding author)
Year2016
Volume192
Pages524-534
Publication date2016-11-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Ethnopharmacology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0378-8741 • E-ISSN: 1872-7573
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jep.2016.09.034
PMID27649681
OpenAlexW2521043613
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited27

The results suggested that these plants could potentially contain antimicrobial compounds that might be useful for the treatment of respiratory diseases in ruminants. Future work should focus on the isolation and identification of the active compounds from the plant extracts that showed interesting activities and evaluation of their antimicrobial and cytotoxic potential

Biology · Botany · Kenya · Livestock · Medicinal plants · Mycoplasma · Mycoplasma mycoides · Traditional medicine · Veterinary medicine · Bacteriophages and microbial interactions · Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments · Medicine · Microbial infections and disease research · Ecology · Microbiology

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Unique citing works1
Citations per year0,13
Citation span2018 - 2018 (1)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1

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