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Screening of traditionally used Tanzanian medicinal plants for antifungal activity

Daniel P. KisangauDepartment of Botany, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaCorrespondence[email protected]

Ken M. HoseaDepartment of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Herbert V. M. LyaruuDepartment of Botany, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Cosam C. JosephDepartment of Chemistry, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Zakaria H. MbwamboInstitute of Traditional Medicine, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Pax J. Masimba

Catherine B. GwanduDepartment of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Lenta N. BrunoDepartment of Chemistry, Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany

Krishna P. DevkotaDepartment of Chemistry, Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany

Norbert SewaldDepartment of Chemistry, Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany

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Table 1. Antifungal activity of crude extracts observed in the agar well and disk diffusion methods.

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Table 2. Growth inhibition zone means ± SD (mm) of semi-purified fractions observed in agar well diffusion assay.

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Figure 1. Chemical structures of compounds isolated from SE 3 fraction of S. ellipticum stem bark extract.

$Figure 1. Chemical structures of compounds isolated from SE 3 fraction of S. ellipticum stem bark extract.$

Table 3. Antifungal activity of pure compounds by agar well diffusion method.

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Table 4. Minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) and minimum fungicidal concentrations (MFCs) of dichloromethane crude extracts and semi-purified fractions.

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Table 5. Minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) and minimum fungicidal concentrations (MFCs) of pure compounds.

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Screening of traditionally used Tanzanian medicinal plants for antifungal activity

Table 1. Antifungal activity of crude extracts observed in the agar well and disk diffusion methods.

Table 2. Growth inhibition zone means ± SD (mm) of semi-purified fractions observed in agar well diffusion assay.

Table 3. Antifungal activity of pure compounds by agar well diffusion method.

Table 4. Minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) and minimum fungicidal concentrations (MFCs) of dichloromethane crude extracts and semi-purified fractions.

Table 5. Minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) and minimum fungicidal concentrations (MFCs) of pure compounds.

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Table 1. Antifungal activity of crude extracts observed in the agar well and disk diffusion methods.

Table 2. Growth inhibition zone means ± SD (mm) of semi-purified fractions observed in agar well diffusion assay.

Table 3. Antifungal activity of pure compounds by agar well diffusion method.

Table 4. Minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) and minimum fungicidal concentrations (MFCs) of dichloromethane crude extracts and semi-purified fractions.

Table 5. Minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) and minimum fungicidal concentrations (MFCs) of pure compounds.

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