Kalu, U. O

In-vitro Inhibitory Activity of Extracts of Some Medicinal Plants against Mycobacterium smegmatis

The current drugs used for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) have become less effective due to the development of resistance by Mycobacterium tuberculosis to the drugs. As such there is a search for new drugs for treatment of TB. Medicinal plants used in traditional medicine for symptoms of TB in endemic countries represent potential sources of...