Assessment of antimycobacterial activities of pure compounds extracted from Thai medicinal plants against clarithromycin-resistant Mycobacterium abscessus

Background Infection with Mycobacterium abscessus is usually chronic and is associated with clarithromycin resistance. Increasing drug resistance is a major public-health problem and has led to the search for new antimycobacterial agents. We evaluated the antimycobacterial activity, toxicity, and sy...

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Published in:	PeerJ
Main Authors:	Auttawit Sirichoat, Irin Kham-ngam, Orawee Kaewprasert, Pimjai Ananta, Awat Wisetsai, Ratsami Lekphrom, Kiatichai Faksri
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PeerJ Inc. 2021-10-01
Subjects:	Antimycobacterial activity Medicinal plants Plant secondary metabolites Mycobacterium abscessus Clarithromycin resistance
Online Access:	https://peerj.com/articles/12391.pdf