Antitubercular potential of plants: A brief account of some important molecules

Medicinal Research Reviews

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 603-645

  Negi, Arvind S ^a   Kumar, Jonnala K ^a   Luqman, Suaib ^a   Saikia, Dharmendra ^a   Khanuja, Suman P S ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS   (India)

Author keywords

Antimycobacterial; Antitubercular; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Phytomolecules; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

4 QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; AMIKACIN; AMINOSALICYLIC ACID; BCG VACCINE; CAPREOMYCIN; CHABAMIDE; CHELERYTHRINE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CYCLOPEPTIDE; CYCLOSERINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ETHIONAMIDE; INDOLE ALKALOID; ISONIAZID; LOCHNERIN; OXAZOLE DERIVATIVE; PIPERINE; PYRAZINAMIDE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; RIFAMPICIN; SANGUINARINE; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; TEXALIN; THIOACETAZONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; ZIZIPHINE N; ZIZIPHINE Q; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; DRUG POTENCY; HUMAN; MULTIDRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TUBERCULOSIS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECTS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PLANTS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 77955500148     PISSN: 01986325     EISSN: 10981128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/med.20170     Document Type: Review

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