Acetone, methanol and water extracts from the leaves of Solanum were investigated for their antimicrobial . Growth inhibition was determined using agar dilution assays ten selected bacterial and three fungal species. Acetone and extracts were active against the Gram positive and Gram bacteria at a concentration of 5 mg/ml. None of the extracts the growth of Staphylococcus aureus , Escherichia , Klebsiella pneumonae and Penicillium notatum . The activities of the extracts on the test fungi were low. Methanol extracts was particularly suppressive to the of fungi with inhibitory percentage ranging from 47.22 to 50.56% Aspergillus niger and Fusarium oxysporum .
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