Charles O. Esimone

In vitro Antiviral Activity of Nauclea latifolia Root Bark Extract Against the Respiratory Syncytial Virus

Damian C. Odimegwu & Charles O. Esimone · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2018

Extract of Nauclea latifolia (NL) root bark collected from the Nigerian flora was examined for anti-RSV activity. Preliminary data showed anti-RSV activities with IC50 =75.62 µg/ml when tested against the recombinant strain rgRSV expressing the green fluorescent protein. Correspo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2018/39383

The Synergistic Potentials of Platostoma africanum and Psidium guajava against Some Multi-drug Resistant Bacteria

Chinenye C. Chimezie, Peter M. Eze, Angus N. Oli, Chika C. Abba, Felix A. Onyegbule & Charles O. Esimone · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2017

Objective: Multiple drug resistant bacteria (MDR) are a global concern. This study investigates the possible broad-spectrum and synergistic antibacterial activities of ethanol leaf extracts of Psidium guajava and Platostoma africanum combinations on multi-drug resistant isolates....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2017/32235