Antibiotic action of Solanum incanum Linnaeus.

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1976
Author
Beaman-Mbaya, V
Muhammed, SI
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Article; en
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Abstract
A potent antimicrobial substance with a phosphorylated structure similar to adenine was isolated from S. incanum berries. The compound in its crystal form was effective against growth of Microsporum nanum, M. gypseum, M. canis, M. equinum, Keratinomyces ajelloi, M. distortum, T. tonsurans, Cryptococcus neoformans, Geotrichum candidum and Candida albicans.
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http://hdl.handle.net/11295/87527
Citation
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 1976 Vol. 9 No. 6 pp. 920-924
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University of Nairobi
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