Shehu S

Department of Microbiology, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Nigeria

2 Publications

Publications 2

Research Article Vol. 39, Issue 1

Phytochemical Screening and Antibacterial Properties of Ethanol and Aqueous Extracts of Allium sativum (Garlic) on Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 9144), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (ATCC 27853) and Klebsiella pneumoniae (ATCC BAA 1705)

Mohammed S. B^*, Idirisu J. L., Ojodale P. I, Makolo D., Olajugbagbe T. E, Yusuf S. S, Waseve V. K, Chidiebere G. N, Shehu S

The misuse of antibiotics has led to antibiotic resistance which is a major challenge in controlling of infectious diseases despite efforts towards discovery and production of new antibiotics. The search for novel antimicrobial agents to combat pathogens has become crucial. This study aimed at investigating antibacterial activity of ethanol and aqu...

Jun, 2025 Vol. 39, Issue 1

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Research Article Vol. 37, Issue 2

Antibacterial Activity of Anacardium occidentale (Cashew) Stem Bark against Bacterial Isolates

Baba, J.^*, Mabekoje O. O., Shehu S, Mohammed S. B, Majiya, H. M, Chock, J.J, AbdulRahaman A. A, Abdullahi, M, Jibril F. L, Dauda, D

The aim of this study was to investigate the relative antibacterial activity and phytochemical properties of ethanolic and water extracts of Anacardium occidentale (cashew) stem bark. The phytochemicals were screened using qualitative methods. Qualitatively analyzed phytochemical constituents in the stem bark extracts includes carbohydrates, alkalo...

Dec, 2023 Vol. 37, Issue 2

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