Cladia aggregata (lichen) from Brazilian northeast: Chemical characterization and antimicrobial activity

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 115-122

  Martins, Mônica Cristina Barroso ^a   de Lima, Marcio James Gonçalves ^a   Silva, Flávia Pereira ^a   Azevedo Ximenes, Eulália ^b   da Silva, Nicácio Henrique ^a,c   Pereira, Eugênia Cristina ^d  

^a Programa de Pós Graduação em Bioquímica e Fisiologia   (Brazil)

^b DA UFPE   (Brazil)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE MICOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Barbatic acid; Cladia aggregata

Indexed keywords

CLADIA AGGREGATA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 77953342293     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 15168913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132010000100015     Document Type: Article

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