Evaluation of antimicrobial activities of Ayush Siddha formulations in the management of childhood illness

Abstract

Respiratory tract infections by Staphylococci aureus, Streptococci pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli deserve special attention in pediatric age groups especially in India because of their frequency and because they are caused by strains resistant to various antibiotics. Furthermore ,the most dramatic increases are occurring in the pediatric age group. The aim of the present study is to screen In-vitro Anti-microbial activity of Siddha formulations against human pathogenic micro organism causing respiratory tract infections.

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D. S. Vaniswari*1 , R. Remya*1 K. Shyamala2

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  • EP ID EP563076
  • DOI 10.22192/ijcrms.2018.04.06.010
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D. S. Vaniswari*1, R. Remya*1 K. Shyamala2 (2018). Evaluation of antimicrobial activities of Ayush Siddha formulations in the management of childhood illness. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN MEDICAL SCIENCES, 4(6), 62-65. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-563076