African Journal of
Pharmacy and Pharmacology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0816
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPP
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 2286

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of Korean arbor vitae (Thuja koraiensis) extract on antimicrobial and antiviral activity

Xiao-Wan Zhang
  • Xiao-Wan Zhang
  • Department of Companion and Laboratory Animal Science, Kongju National University, Daehak ro 54, Yesan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, Korea
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Yeong-Ho Choe
  • Yeong-Ho Choe
  • Department of Companion and Laboratory Animal Science, Kongju National University, Daehak ro 54, Yesan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, Korea
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Youn-Jin Park*
  • Youn-Jin Park*
  • Department of Companion and Laboratory Animal Science, Kongju National University, Daehak ro 54, Yesan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, Korea
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Byeong-Soo Kim
  • Byeong-Soo Kim
  • Department of Companion and Laboratory Animal Science, Kongju National University, Daehak ro 54, Yesan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, Korea
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  •  Received: 18 December 2013
  •  Accepted: 14 February 2014
  •  Published: 15 March 2014

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