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March 3, 2026Journal of Exploratory Research in PharmacologyOpen Access

In vitro Antibacterial Activity of Crude Extracts from Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae) and Solanum torvum (Solanaceae) against Selected Shigella Species

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CNChristelle Amanda Djakam NgolaAMAimerance Mabelle MadoungSTStaelle Pierre Tedonzang

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Overview

This observational analysis investigates antibacterial activity of plant extracts against Shigella, suggesting potential therapeutic value.

Key Points

  • Antibacterial activity of leaf extracts from Tithonia diversifolia and Solanum torvum shows promise against Shigella species, indicating efficacy.
  • The study highlights that traditional use of these plants may have scientific basis, contributing to alternative treatment options.
  • Investigation employed in vitro methods to evaluate extracts' effectiveness against selected Shigella strains, underscoring potential therapeutic applications.
  • Findings could support further exploration of these medicinal plants, particularly given the high disease burden of infectious diarrhea globally.

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Ngola et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a75eddc6e9836116a29d6dhttps://doi.org/10.14218/jerp.2025.00052
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