Antimicrobial activity of marine bacteria isolated from Gulf of Mexico

Revista Peruana de Biologia

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 231-236

  Cetina, Alejandra ^a   Matos, Adriana ^a   Garma, Gabriel ^b   Barba, Helena ^b   Vázquez, Rosario ^c   Zepeda Rodríguez, Armando ^d   Jay, David ^c   Monteón, Víctor ^a   López A, Ruth ^a  

^a Centro de Investigación en En fermedades Tropicales   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ANTROPOLOGÍA E HISTORIA   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Marine antibiotic; Marine bacteria; Pseudoalteromonas; Resistant pathogens

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870657351     PISSN: 15610837     EISSN: 17279933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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