Antibacterial activity of ethanolic extracts of marine algae from central coast of Peru;Actividad antibacteriana de extractos etanólicos de macroalgas marinas de la costa central del Perú

Revista Peruana de Biologia

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 125-132

  Magallanes, Claudio ^a   Córdova, César ^a   Orozco, Rita ^b  

^a Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos   (Peru)

^b INSTITUTO DEL MAR DEL PERÚ   (Peru)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Antibiosis; Bioactivity; Macroalgae; Metabolite

Indexed keywords

EID: 84962455940     PISSN: 15610837     EISSN: 17279933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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