Current perspectives in drug discovery against tuberculosis from natural products

Currently, one third of the world's population is latently infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), while 8.9–9.9 million new and relapse cases of tuberculosis (TB) are reported yearly. The renewed research interests in natural products in the hope of discovering new and novel antituberc...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Joseph Mwanzia Nguta, Regina Appiah-Opong, Alexander K Nyarko, Dorothy Yeboah-Manu, Phyllis G.A Addo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2015;volume=4;issue=3;spage=165;epage=183;aulast=Nguta