In vitro Anti-Mycobacterium ulcerans and cytotoxic activities of some selected medicinal plants and an indoloquinoline alkaloid
Background: Buruli ulcer (BU) is a neglected tropical disease caused by the Mycobacterium ulcerans. BU is an endemic disease in many communities in sub-Saharan Africa where population have long history of using medicinal plants for treatment. Indeed, several medicinal plants have been documented aga...
Main Authors: | Isaac Kingsley Amponsah, Philip Kobla Atchoglo, Raphael Yaw Ackah, Patrick Valere Tsouh Fokou, Samuel Yaw Aboagye, Dorothy Yeboah-Manu, Regina Appiah-Opong, Abraham Yeboah Mensah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Mycobacteriology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2021;volume=10;issue=1;spage=60;epage=65;aulast=Amponsah |
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