Antifungal activity of Bacillus subtilis 355 against wood-surface contaminant fungi

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 199-203

  Feio, Sonia Savluchinske ^a   Barbosa, Ana ^a   Cabrita, Manuela ^a   Nunes, Lina ^b   Esteves, Alexandra ^a   Roseiro, José Carlos ^a   Curto, Maria João Marcelo ^a  

^a INETI   (Portugal)

^b NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Bacillus subtilis; Bioautographic method; Wood preservation

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL ACTIVITY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EVALUATION; FUNGAL CONTAMINATION; INCUBATION TIME; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; POLARIZATION; SPOROGENESIS; YEAST;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLADOSPORIUM; CLADOSPORIUM CUCUMERINUM; FUNGI;

EID: 3943048595     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10295-004-0133-x     Document Type: Article

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