Open AccessMethanolic extracts of Aloe secundiflora Engl. inhibits in vitro growth of tuberculosis and diarrhea-causing bacteria
Author(s) -
Richard M. Mariita,
John Aluko Orodho,
P. O. Okemo,
Claude Kirimuhuzya,
Joseph Otieno,
J. Joseph Magadula
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
pharmacognosy research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-4836
pISSN - 0974-8490
DOI - 10.4103/0974-8490.81956
Subject(s) - antimicrobial , traditional medicine , antimycobacterial , microbiology and biotechnology , mycobacterium smegmatis , minimum inhibitory concentration , candida albicans , minimum bactericidal concentration , mycobacterium tuberculosis , medicine , biology , tuberculosis , pathology
The emergence of resistance to antimicrobials by pathogens has reached crisis levels, calling for identification of alternative means to combat diseases.