Taxonomy, fermentation and biological activities of a new strain of Streptomyces luridus from Indian soil

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 153-160

  Saisivam, Srinivasan ^a   Kishan, Veerabrahma ^a  

^a KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial compound; Fermentation; Resistant strains; Streptomyces sp.

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); KLEBSIELLA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES LURIDUS;

EID: 33746810506     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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