Activity of North Jordan soil streptomycete isolates against Candida albicans

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 139-142

  Saadoun, Ismail ^a   Al Momani, Fouad ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Activity; Candida albicans; Streptomyces

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CULTURE MEDIUM; FERMENTATION MEDIUM; JORDAN; MORPHOLOGY; SOIL; STREPTOMYCES;

EID: 0034074471     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008955728804     Document Type: Article

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