Departement of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz UniversitySaudi Arabia
Department of Microbiology, Medicinal, and Aromatic Plants and Traditional Medicine Research Institute (MAPTMRI), National Center for ResearchKhartoum, Sudan
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