Antimicrobial potential of actinomycetes isolated from the unexplored hot Merzouga desert and their taxonomic diversity

The absence of new antibiotics is guiding more and more researchers to specific ecosystems. One hundred and sixty-three Actinobacteria isolates were isolated from Merzouga sand and screened for their antibacterial and antifungal activities. To test the antimicrobial effect of isolates, four microorg...

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Main Authors: Lahcen Ouchari, Amal Boukeskasse, Brahim Bouizgarne, Yedir Ouhdouch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2019-02-01
Series:Biology Open
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Online Access:http://bio.biologists.org/content/8/2/bio035410