Antibiotic producing microorganisms from River Wiwi, Lake Bosomtwe and the Gulf of Guinea at Doakor Sea Beach, Ghana

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Tawiah, Adelaide A ^a   Gbedema, Stephen Y ^a   Adu, Francis ^a   Boamah, Vivian E ^a   Annan, Kofi ^a  

^a KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Ghana)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Aquatic microorganisms; Ghana; Multi drug resistance

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CARBON; CHLOROFORM; NITROGEN;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC BIOSYNTHESIS; ANTIBIOTIC PRODUCING MICROORGANISM; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CARBON SOURCE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GHANA; GROWTH INHIBITION; LAKE; METABOLITE; MICROORGANISM; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RIVER; SALMONELLA TYPHI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THERMOSTABILITY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; FRESH WATER; GHANA; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SEAWATER;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FUNGI; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84867425696     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-12-234     Document Type: Article

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