In vitro antimicrobial activity and characterization of mangrove isolates of streptomycetes effective against bacteria and fungi of nosocomial origin

The study aimed at determining the in vitro antimicrobial activity of alkaliphilic and halotolerant actinomycetes isolated from a mangrove ecosystem and identification of a potent strain. Twenty five isolates of actinomycetes were isolated from the sediment samples of Valapattanam mangrove swamp in...

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Main Authors: Arijit Das, Sourav Bhattacharya, Abuelgasim Yegoup Hassan Mohammed, Subbaramiah Sundara Rajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2014-06-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132014000300006&lng=en&tlng=en