Isolation and partial characterization of actinomycetes with antimicrobial activity against multidrug resistant bacteria

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 2, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2012, Pages

  Singh, Smriti ^a   Kumar, Pramod ^b   Gopalan, N ^b   Shrivastava, Bhuvnesh ^c   Kuhad, R C ^c   Chaudhary, Hotam Singh ^a  

^a MADHAV INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE   (India)

^b DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ESTABLISHMENT   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Actinomycetes; Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci (VRE)

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LINEZOLID; METICILLIN; PRISTINAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH INHIBITION; INDIA; METABOLITE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL MICROFLORA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84865961546     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(12)60375-X     Document Type: Article

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