Microbial contamination of herbs marketed to HIV-infected people in Nairobi (Kenya)
Herbal products are used by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals regardless of safety or efficacy concerns. In this study, we examined the microbiological quality of herbal preparations marketed to HIV-infected individuals. A convenience sample (N = 24) of herbal products was obta...
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| Main Authors: | Lydia Kaume, Jerald Foote, Edward Gbur |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2012-09-01
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| Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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| Online Access: | https://sajs.co.za/article/view/9790 |
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