The antimicrobial activity of Aspergillus fumigatus is enhanced by a pool of bacteria

Microbiological Research

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 207-211

  Furtado, Niege Araari Jacometti Cardoso ^a   Said, Suraia ^a   Ito, Izabel Yoko ^a   Bastos, Jairo Kenupp ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

1,3,5 trimethoxybenzene; 3,4 dimethoxyphenol; Antimicrobial activity; Aspergillus fumigatus

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; FUNGUS;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI; MICROCOCCUS; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0036397616     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0944-5013-00150     Document Type: Article

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