Investigations on antimycobacterial activity of some Ethiopian medicinal plants

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 323-326

  Asres, K ^a   Bucar, F ^b   Edelsbrunner, S ^b   Kartnig, T ^b   Hoger G ^c   Thiel, W ^c  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^c Bakteriologisch serologische Untersuchungsanstalt   (Austria)

Author keywords

Antimycobacterial activity; Combretum molle; Ellagitannins; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Punicalagin; Saponins

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ARJUNGLUCOSIDE; COMBRETUM MOLLE EXTRACT; ELLAGITANNIN; GLYCOSIDE; PUNICALAGIN; SAPONIN; SERICOSIDE; TANNIN; TRITERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CULTURE MEDIUM; DILUTION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ETHIOPIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; ETHIOPIA; HUMANS; MEDICINE, AFRICAN TRADITIONAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT STEMS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; ROSALES;

COMBRETACEAE; COMBRETUM; COMBRETUM MOLLE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0034963006     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.724     Document Type: Article

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