Antibacterial properties of Spirulina platensis, Haematococcus pluvialis, Botryococcus braunii micro algal extracts

Current Trends in Biotechnology and Pharmacy

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 809-819

  Rao, A Ranga ^a   Reddy, A Harshavardhan ^a   Aradhya, S M ^a  

^a CENTRAL FOOD TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial properties; B. braunii; H. pluvilais; Micro algae; Phenolics; S. platensis

Indexed keywords

ALGAL EXTRACT; BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII EXTRACT; HEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS EXTRACT; SPIRULINA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR DIFFUSION; ALGA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SOLVENT EFFECT; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

ALGAE; BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 77954646004     PISSN: 09738916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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