An investigation into the antibacterial activites of medicinal plants traditionally used in the Eastern Cape to treat lung infections in cystic fibrosis patients

Lung infections in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients are very serious and are usually fatal. Prolonged antibiotic treatment can result in the development of antibiotic resistance. Thus, studies are required to determine if traditional medicinal plants have any significant effects (i.e. antibacterial eff...

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Main Author: Wilson, Katherine Leigh
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10948/242