Application of high performance liquid chromatography coupled with ultraviolet spectroscopy and electrospray mass spectrometry to the characterisation of ellagitannins from Terminalia macroptera roots

Purpose. Terminalia macroptera roots are used in Guinea-Bissau and other West African countries to treat infectious diseases like gonorrhoea. Previous work showed an ethanol extract of T. macroptera roots (T) to have an in vitro antimicrobial profile against Neisseria gonarrhoae (including resistant...

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Main Author: Silva, O (author)
Other Authors: Gomes, ET (author), Wolfender, JL (author), Marston, A (author), Hostettmann, K (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/21588
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/21588