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Survey on medicinal plants traditionally used in Senegal for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) and assessment of their antimycobacterial activity

Contributors

Diop, ElHadji Assane; Queiroz, Emerson Ferreira; Kicka, Sébastien; Rudaz, Serge; Diop, Tahir; Soldati, Thierry; Wolfender, Jean-Luc

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Journal of Ethnopharmacology, vol. 216, p. 71-78

Publication date

2018

Abstract

In West Africa, populations are used to taking traditional medicine as a first aid against common health problems. In this aspect, many plants are claimed to be effective in the treatment of Tuberculosis (TB), which according to the World Health Organization (WHO) remains one of the world's deadliest communicable diseases.

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DIOP, ElHadji Assane et al. Survey on medicinal plants traditionally used in Senegal for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) and assessment of their antimycobacterial activity. In: Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2018, vol. 216, p. 71–78. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2017.12.037

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0378-8741
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