Evaluating the anti Mycobacterium tuberculosis activity of Alpinia galanga (L.) Willd. axenically under reducing oxygen conditions and in intracellular assays

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Gupta, Pooja ^a   Bhatter, Purva ^a   D'souza, Desiree ^a   Tolani, Monica ^a   Daswani, Poonam ^a   Tetali, Pundarikakshudu ^b   Birdi, Tannaz ^a  

^a FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b Naoroji Godrej Centre for Plant Research   (India)

Author keywords

Alpinia galanga; Anaerobic assay; Intracellular assays; Medicinal plants; Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETONE; ALCOHOL; ALPINIA GALANGA EXTRACT; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ALPINIA GALANGA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CARBON SOURCE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH PERFORMANCE THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; ALPINIA; CELL HYPOXIA; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ALPINIA; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL LINE, TUMOR; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 84896707349     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-14-84     Document Type: Article

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