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Anti-Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Activity and Optimal Culture Condition of Streptomyces sp. SUK 25

Siti Junaidah A 1 , Suhaini S 2 , Mohd Sidek H 2 , Basri DF 1 , Zin NM 3

Affiliations 

  • 1 School of Diagnostic and Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University Sultan Zainal Abidin, Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia
  • 2 School of Bioscience and Biotechnology Study, Faculty of Science and Technology, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia
  • 3 School of Diagnostic and Applied Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Jundishapur J Microbiol, 2015 May;8(5):e16784.
PMID: 26060562 DOI: 10.5812/jjm.16784

Abstract

The potential of secondary metabolites extracted from Streptomyces sp. to treat bacterial infections including infections with Staphylococcus aureus is previously documented. The current study showed significant antimicrobial activities associated with endophytic Streptomyces sp. isolated from medicinal plants in Peninsular Malaysia.

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