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Table 2 Mean MIC and MBC values of aqueous crude extracts of selected plant species on susceptible and MDR strains of M. tuberculosis

From: Phytochemical screening, antimycobacterial activity and acute toxicity of crude extracts of selected medicinal plant species used locally in the treatment of tuberculosis in Uganda

Plant species-part

Mean MIC (μg/mL)

Mean MBC (μg/mL)

H37Rv

MDR

H37Rv

MDR

AH-SB

293.00 ± 138.60

1172.00 ± 553.00

391.00 ± 0.00

781.00 ± 0.00

AC-SB

2344.00 ± 1105.00

4688.00 ± 2210.00

1563.00 ± 0.00

4688.00 ± 2210.00

CM-L

1172.00 ± 553.00

2344.00 ± 11.05.00

1563.00 ± 0.00

1172.00 ± 553.00

WU-SB

1172.00 ± 553.00

1563.00 ± 0.00

2344.00 ± 1105.00

1563.00 ± 0.00

ZL-RB

781.00 ± 0.00

1563.00 ± 0.00

2344.00 ± 1105.00

2344.00 ± 1105.00

  1. AH-SB Acacia hockii stem bark, AC-SB Albizia coriaria stem bark, CM-L Combretum molle leaves, WU-SB Warburgia ugandensis stem bark, ZL-RB Zanthoxylum leprieurii root bark. Values are presented as mean ± Standard deviation