Effect of water extract of Turkish propolis on tuberculosis infection in guinea-pigs

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 287-292

  Yildirim, Zeki ^a   Hacievliyagil, Süleyman ^a   Kutlu, Nurettin Onur ^a   Aydin, Nasuhi Engin ^a   Kurkcuoglu, Mine ^b   Iraz, Mustafa ^a   Durmaz, Riza ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Guinea pig; Prevention; Propolis; Tuberculosis; Water extract

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; PLACEBO; PROPOLIS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GRANULOMA; GUINEA PIG; INOCULATION; KRUSKAL WALLIS TEST; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TISSUE NECROSIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0346059434     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phrs.2003.10.007     Document Type: Article

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