Diversity, characterization and antimicrobial activities of Bacillus cereus strains isolated from soil

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 303-310

  Guven, Kiymet ^a   Ilhan, Semra ^b   Mutlu, M Burcin ^a   Colak, Ferdag ^c  

^a ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c DUMLUPINAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Bacillus cereus; BCET RPLA; FAME; Ribotyping

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; BIOASSAY; GENOTYPE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; PHENOTYPE; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; GALACTOMYCES GEOTRICHUM; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 43749088237     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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