In vitro antimicrobial activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and acute oral toxicity of marine algae Gracilaria changii

New Biotechnology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 390-396

  Sasidharan, Sreenivasan ^a,b   Darah, Ibrahim ^a   Noordin, Mohd Kassim Mohd Jain ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE INFORMM   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA; CYTOLOGY; DETERIORATION; MAMMALS; METHANOL; TOXICITY;

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERICIDAL EFFECTS; MACROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; MEDIAN LETHAL DOSE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; P. AERUGINOSA CELLS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS;

ALGAL EXTRACT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; METHANOL; DRUG MIXTURE; SEA WATER;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL DAMAGE; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SAFETY; FEEDING; FEMALE; GRACILARIA; GRACILARIA CHANGII; IN VITRO STUDY; LD 50; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG MIXTURE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORGAN SIZE; TOXICITY TESTING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GRACILARIA CHANGII; MUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BODY WEIGHT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COMPLEX MIXTURES; GRACILARIA; METHANOL; MICE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; ORGAN SIZE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEAWATER; TOXICITY TESTS, ACUTE;

EID: 77955093636     PISSN: 18716784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nbt.2010.02.002     Document Type: Article

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