Preliminary anti-tuberculosis screening of two Nigerian Laggera species (Laggera pterodonta and Laggera aurita)

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1235-1237

  Egharevba, O Henry ^a   Oladosu, Peters ^a   Okhale, E Samuel ^a   Ibrahim, Iliya ^a   Folashade, Kunle O ^a   Okwute, K Simeon ^b   Okogun, I Joseph ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Anti tuberculosis; Laggera aurita; Laggera pterodonta

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; LAGGERA AURITA EXTRACT; LAGGERA PTERODONTA EXTRACT; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; FRACTIONATION; LAGGERA AURITA; LAGGERA PTERODONTA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; SPECTROSCOPY;

ASTERACEAE; LAGGERA; LAGGERA PTERODONTA;

EID: 77954855345     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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