Screening of antibacterial activity of mucus extract of snakehead fish, Channa striatus (Bloch)

European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 675-681

  Wei, Ong Yeong ^a   Xavier, R ^a   Marimuthu, Kasi ^a  

^a AIMST UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Epidermal mucus; Snakehead fish Channa striatus

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHANNA STRIATUS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CHANNA STRIATUS; DRUG SCREENING; FISH; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MUCUS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONTENT; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PATHOGENICITY;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; FISHES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUCUS;

EID: 77955955334     PISSN: 11283602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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