Antimicrobial and antiviral activities of an actinomycete (Streptomyces sp.) isolated from a Brazilian tropical forest soil

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 225-229

  Rodrigues Sacramento, Doralice ^a   Rodrigues Coelho, Rosalie Reed ^a   Wigg, Márcia Dutra ^a   Luna Linhares, Luiz Fernando De Toledo ^a   Matos Dos Santos, Marta Gonçalves ^a   Soares Semêdo, Luzia Teixeira De Azevedo ^a   Ribeiro Da Silva, Antonio Jorge ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Antiviral activity; Bioactive compound; Brazilian tropical soil; Streptomyces sp

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1; SIMPLEXVIRUS; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES SP.; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 3442881964     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:WIBI.0000023824.20673.2f     Document Type: Article

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