African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12486

Full Length Research Paper

Sub-acute and chronic toxicity of silver nanoparticles synthesized by Azadirachta indica extract

Emma Nghilokwa
  • Emma Nghilokwa
  • Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Pan-African University, Institute of Basic Sciences, Technology and Innovation, P. O. Box 62000-00200, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Judith Sokei
  • Judith Sokei
  • Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Pan-African University, Institute of Basic Sciences, Technology and Innovation, P. O. Box 62000-00200, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Peter Mwitari
  • Peter Mwitari
  • Centre for Traditional Medicine and Drug Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, P. O. Box 54840-00200, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Naomi Maina
  • Naomi Maina
  • Department of Biochemistry, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, P. O. Box 62000-00200, Nairobi, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 09 January 2020
  •  Accepted: 10 March 2020
  •  Published: 30 June 2020

How to cite this article

APA /
Nghilokwa, E., Sokei, J., Mwitari, P., & Maina, N. (2020). Sub-acute and chronic toxicity of silver nanoparticles synthesized by Azadirachta indica extract. African Journal of Biotechnology , 19(6), 320-331.
Chicago /
Emma Nghilokwa, Judith Sokei, Peter Mwitari and Naomi Maina. "Sub-acute and chronic toxicity of silver nanoparticles synthesized by Azadirachta indica extract." African Journal of Biotechnology 19, no. 6 (2020): 320-331.
MLA /
Emma Nghilokwa, et al. "Sub-acute and chronic toxicity of silver nanoparticles synthesized by Azadirachta indica extract." African Journal of Biotechnology 19.6 (2020): 320-331.