Figure 3From: The anti-shigellosis activity of the methanol extract of Picralima nitida on Shigella dysenteriae type I induced diarrhoea in rats Total stool weight before and during treatment of Shigella dysenteriae type I diarrheic rats with methanol extract of Picrilima nitida (PN) and ciprofloxacin (Ciprof). Each data column represents the mean ± S.E.M. (n = 6). Data column of the same day with superscript * are significantly different compared with diarrheic control (* p < 0.05; **p < 0.01).Back to article page