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J Chifamba

Publications (4)

Hybrid Sunscreen for Albinistic Skin Types Augmented by Terminalia Sericea Mediated Silver Doped Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles, Efficacy and Safety Investigation

J Chifamba & C Chifamba · Biotechnology Journal International · 2024

Albinism is a congenital hypopigmentation disorder characterized by errors in melanisation leading to the partial or complete absence of melanin, the skin’s primary defense against actinic damage. Actinic damage in albinism summarizes all solar induced consequences from freckles...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/bji/2024/v28i5744

From Zimbabwean Indigenous Knowledge: Scientific Substantiation of the Aphrodisiac Efficacy and Safety of Pittosporum viridiflorum in Male Rat Models

J Chifamba & S Zengeni · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2024

Introduction: Pittosporum viridiflorum, the multi habitat thriving plant species is widely believed to have been the source of sexual prowess for the polygamous kings and elites of the mighty medieval empire known as ‘Great Zimbabwe’. Despite the lack of systematic scientific val...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i5873

Eco-friendly Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Elephantorrhiza elephantina: Characterization and Antimicrobial Activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Surrogate Models

W E Chipato & J Chifamba · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2024

The emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively-drug resistant (XDR) Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) strains have scampered efforts to arrest the tuberculosis (TB) pandemic due to treatment failures based on current drugs. The need for novel therapeutics has never bee...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i6912

Pontederia crassipes Biosynthesised Silver Nanoparticles (AgNPs), Characterisation and Activity against Multidrug-Resistant Microbes

T. C Semu, J Williams, J. Cheng, I Mutingwende & J Chifamba · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2024

Introduction: Pontederia crassipes (water hyacinth) has been singled out as one of the major causes of enormous economic and ecological losses to tropical water systems and habitats. Almost impossible to eradicate, the ominous species is characterized by rapid multiplication, giv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2024/v26i6690