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ArticleInternational journal of biochemistry and molecular biology2022

Antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal activities and gas chromatographic fingerprint of fractions from the root bark of

Bright Yaw Vigbedor, Clement Osei Akoto, Ralph Kwakye, Jonathan Osei-Owusu, David Neglo, Pius Kwashie

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Article in International journal of biochemistry and molecular biology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Bright Yaw VigbedorDepartment of Basic Sciences, School of Basic and Biomedical Sciences, University of Health and Allied Sciences PMB 31, Ho, Ghana.
Clement Osei AkotoDepartment of Chemistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Kumasi, Ghana.
Ralph KwakyeDepartment of Basic Sciences, School of Basic and Biomedical Sciences, University of Health and Allied Sciences PMB 31, Ho, Ghana.
Jonathan Osei-OwusuDepartment of Biological, Physical and Mathematical Sciences, University of Environment and Sustainable Development PMB, Somanya, Ghana.
David NegloDepartment of Basic Sciences, School of Basic and Biomedical Sciences, University of Health and Allied Sciences PMB 31, Ho, Ghana.
Pius KwashieDepartment of Basic Sciences, School of Basic and Biomedical Sciences, University of Health and Allied Sciences PMB 31, Ho, Ghana.
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology · GH

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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objectivesTo perform bioassay-guided fractionation, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of the bark of

methodsColumn chromatography fractionation, antioxidant activity (% (2,2'-azino-bis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulfonic acid (ABTS) and 1,1-diphenyl picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) scavenging activity))), antimicrobial activity (microbroth dilution: Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC), Minimum Bactericidal Concentration (MBC), MBC/MIC ratio), and synergistic activities (Checkerboard assay: Fraction Inhibitory Concentration Index (FICI)).

resultsBioassay-guided fractionation of

conclusionThe study has confirmed the antioxidant, antimicrobial and synergistic uses of

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Afzelia africanaantimicrobialantioxidantbioassay-guided fractionationfractional inhibitory concentration index (FICI)minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC)

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PMID36721842
PMCPMC9884338
OpenAlexW4318755196

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