Screening antimycobacterial activity of Baccharis dracunculifolia, Centella asiatica, Lantana camara and Pterodon emarginatus

ABSTRACT The permanent investigation of new antimycobacterial drugs is necessary for the eradication programs of tuberculosis and other mycobacterium-related diseases. The aim of the present study is to search for new sources of antimycobacterial drugs using plant materials. In this study, 11 plant...

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Main Authors: R.R.P. MACHADO, R.C. DUTRA, F. PITTELLA, N.R.B. RAPOSO, B. LESCHE, R.S. DUARTE, G.L.G. SOARES, M.A.C. KAPLAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista 2015-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Plantas Medicinais
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-05722015000600891&lng=en&tlng=en