Traditional plants have been used for centuries to treat different human ailments. The phytochemical constituents of these plants contributed much to the reported antimicrobial activities. This study was carried out ...

Foodborne disease is a major global public health concern. Animal source foods are the leading point of exposure for foodborne pathogens. Salmonella enterica is one of the main meat safety challenges due its ability ...

Vernonia leaf scientifically known as Vernonia amygdalina, of Asteraceae family is one of the traditional medicinal plants used found in Africa and Asia. Thus, the objective of the study was to investigate major secondary ...

Annona muricata is a species of the Annonaceae family that has therapeutic potential. Thus, the objective of the study was to assess phytochemical and antimicrobial activity of A.muricata fruit pulp, seed and leaf ...

Leprosy or Hansen’s disease is still a public health problem in some African and Asian countries including Ethiopia. Even though its prevalence has declined after introduction of MDT, the disease is still one of the problems ...

Vegetables that are handled under unhygienic conditions when consumed raw transmit various kinds of infectious diseases. The objective of this study was to assess the extent of bacteriological and parasitological contamination ...