In vitro anti-mycobacterial activity of nine medicinal plants used by ethnic groups in Sonora, Mexico

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Robles Zepeda, Ramón E ^a   Coronado Aceves, Enrique W ^a   Velázquez Contreras, Carlos A ^a   Ruiz Bustos, Eduardo ^a   Navarro Navarro, Moisés ^a   Garibay Escobar, Adriana ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SONORA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Alamar blue; Ambrosia; Medicinal plants; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ACACIA FARNESIANA EXTRACT; ACALYPHA CALIFORNICA EXTRACT; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; AMBROSIA AMBROSIOIDES EXTRACT; AMBROSIA CONFERTIFLORA EXTRACT; ANTIMYCOBACTERIAL AGENT; BACCHARIS SALICIFOLIA EXTRACT; CHLOROFORM; DICHLOROMETHANE; GUAIACUM COULTERI EXTRACT; METHANOL; PHORADENDROM CALIFORNICUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; RIFAMPICIN; SCHINUS MOLLE EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALLESIA GLABRA EXTRACT; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ACACIA FARNESIANA; ACALYPHA; ACALYPHA CALIFORNICA; AMBROSIA AMBROSIOIDES; AMBROSIA CONFERTIFLORA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACCHARIS SALICIFOLIA; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; GUAIACUM COULTERI; IN VITRO STUDY; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MEDICINAL PLANT; MEXICO; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHORADENDROM CALIFORNICUM; RAGWEED; SCHINUS MOLLE; VALLESIA GLABRA; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MEXICO; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

EID: 84888082503     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-13-329     Document Type: Article

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