Activity of blue green microalgae extracts against in vitro generated Staphylococcus aureus with reduced susceptibility to vancomycin

Fitoterapia

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 233-235

  Bhateja, P ^a   Mathur, T ^a   Pandya, M ^a   Fatma, T ^b   Rattan, A ^a  

^a RANBAXY RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (India)

^b JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Blue green microalgae; Staphylococcus aureus; Vancomycin

Indexed keywords

BLUE GREEN MICROALGAE EXTRACT; CHLOROFORM; HEXANE; METHANOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ANABAENA VARIABILIS; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BLUE GREEN ALGA; DRUG ACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CYANOBACTERIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANCE;

ANABAENA; ANABAENA SP.; ANABAENA VARIABILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33646077423     PISSN: 0367326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2006.01.009     Document Type: Article

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