A Preliminary Report on the Effect of Thiosemicarbazone in Pulmonary Tuberculosis
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Discovered by Waksman et al. (1944), streptomycin was first tried extensively by Feldman and Hinshaw (1945). Synthesized in the year 1889, para-amino-salicylic acid has been studied in detail both in the United States of America and Western Europe (Lehmann, 1946). Similarly, thiosemicarbazone was developed by Professor Domagk (1946) and para-acetyl-aminobenzaldehyde thiosemicarbazone was studied by various workers including Behnisch et al. (1950).
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