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This study investigated the antimicrobial activities of extracts from two Kenyan medicinal plants - Clutia abyssinic and Erythrina abyssinica. The plants were collected from Bomet District, Kenya, where they are traditionally used to treat various conditions. Extracts were produced from plant parts using different solvents and tested against bacterial and fungal strains. The hexane extract of E. abyssinica showed the highest inhibition zone against Trichophyton mentagrophyte. E. abyssinica hexane extract wa

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Jeff Alba

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