Antimycoplasmal Activities of Compounds from Solanum aculeastrum and Piliostigma thonningii against Strains from the Mycoplasma mycoides Cluster

• Main Authors: Francisca Kama-Kama (Author), Leonidah K. Omosa (Author), Joseph Nganga (Author), Naomi Maina (Author), Georges Osanjo (Author), Souaibou Yaouba (Author), Muhammad Ilias (Author), Jacob Midiwo (Author), Jan Naessens (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Infections caused by Mycoplasma species belonging to the 'mycoides cluster' negatively affect the agricultural sector through losses in livestock productivity. These Mycoplasma strains are resistant to many conventional antibiotics due to the total lack of cell wall. Therefore, there is an...