Title
Antituberculosis potential of some ethnobotanically selected Malaysian plants
Description
Many local plants are used in Malaysian traditional medicine to treat respiratory diseases including symptoms of tuberculosis. The aim of the study was to screen 78 plant extracts from 70 Malaysian plant species used in traditional medicine to treat respiratory diseases including symptoms of tuberculosis for activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv using a colorimetric microplate-based assay.
Creator
Suriyati Mohamad et al.
Date
2011
Identifier
200827104
Publisher
Journal of Ethnopharmacology