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Quinolone alkaloids from Evodia rutaecarpa: a potent new group of antimycobacterial compounds

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The authors are grateful to Dr Simon Gibbons for kindly providing the mycobacterial strains. Abraham Abebe Wube gratefully acknowledges a scholarship from the Austrian Academic Exchange Service (ÖAD).

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