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    • Antimycoplasmal Activities of Compounds from Solanum aculeastrum and Piliostigma thonningii against Strains from the Mycoplasma mycoides Cluster. 

      Kama-Kama, Francisca; Leonidah, K; Omosa, LK; Nganga, Joseph; Maina, Naomi; Osanjo, G; Yaouba, S; Ilias, M; Midiwo, J; Naessens, J (University of Nairobi, 2017-12)
      Infections caused by Mycoplasma species belonging to the 'mycoides cluster' negatively affect the agricultural sector through losses in livestock productivity. These Mycoplasma strains are resistant to many conventional ...

    • Biopiracy of natural products and good bioprospecting practice. 

      Thomas, Efferth; Mita, Banerjee; Paul, Norbert W.; Sara, Abdelfatah; Joachim, Arend; Gihan, Elhassan; Sami, Hamdoun; Rebecca, Hamm; Chunlan, Hong; Onat, Kadioglu; Janine, Naß; Ochwangi, D; Ooko, E; Ozenver, N; Saeed, ME; Schneider, M; Seo, EJ; Wu, CF; Yan, G; Zeino, M; Zhao, Q; Abu-Darwish, MS; Andersch, K; Alexie, G; Bessara, D; Bhakta-Guha, D; Bolzani, V; Dapat, E; Donenko, FV; Efferth, M; Greten, HJ; Gunatilaka, L; Hussein, AA; Karadeniz, A; Khalid, HE; Kuete, V; Lee, IS; Liu, L; Midiwo, J; Mora, R; Nakagawa, H; Ngassapa, O; Noysang, C; Omosa, LK; Roland, FH; Shahat, AA; Saab, A; Saeed, EM; Shan, L; Titinchi, SJ (University of Nairobi, 2016)
      BACKGROUND: Biopiracy mainly focuses on the use of biological resources and/or knowledge of indigenous tribes or communities without allowing them to share the revenues generated out of economic exploitation or other ...

    • Isolation and characterization of an antifungal compound 5-hydroxy-7,4'-dimethoxyflavone from Combretum zeyheri 

      Mangoyi, R; Midiwo, J; Mukanganyama, S (University of Nairobi, 2015)
      BACKGROUND: Combretum zeyheri, belongs to the family Combretaceae and is one of the most popular herbal plants in tropical and subtropical countries. The leaves of Combretum zeyheri have been used as herbal medicine and ...

    • Selected ethno-medicinal plants from Kenya with in vitro activity against major African livestock pathogens belonging to the "Mycoplasma mycoides cluster". 

      Kama-Kama, F; Midiwo, j; Nganga, J; Maina, N; Schiek, E; Omosa, L; Osanjo, G; Naessens, J (University of Nairobi, 2016)
      ETHNOPHARMOCOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Members of 'Mycoplasma mycoides cluster' are important ruminant pathogens in Africa. Diseases caused by these Mycoplasma negatively affect the agricultural sector especially in developing ...