Screening of selected marine algae from the coastal Tamil Nadu, South India for antibacterial activity

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 2, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2012, Pages

  Rosaline, Xavier Devanya ^a   Sakthivelkumar, Shanmugavel ^b   Rajendran, Kuppu ^a   Janarthanan, Sundaram ^b  

^a THIAGARAJAR COLLEGE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Brown and green algae; Human bacterial pathogens; Marine algae; Seaweeds

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ACETONE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHAETOMORPHA LINUM EXTRACT; HEXANE; METHANOL; PADINA GYMNOSPORA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SARGASSUM WIGHTII EXTRACT; STREPTOMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALGA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHAETOMORPHA LINUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; INDIA; MARINE SPECIES; NONHUMAN; PADINA GYMNOSPORA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARGASSUM WIGHTII; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

EID: 84862196085     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(12)60145-2     Document Type: Article

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