Marine Organisms from the Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico) as a Potential Natural Source of Antibacterial Compounds

Marine Organisms from the Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico) as a Potential Natural Source of Antibacterial Compounds

A total of 51 sponges (Porifera) and 13 ascidians (Chordata) were collected on the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico) and extracted with organic solvents. The resulting extracts were screened for antibacterial activity against four multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial pathogens: the Gram-negativ...

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Main Authors: Dawrin Pech-Puch, Mar Pérez-Povedano, Patricia Gómez, Marta Martínez-Guitián, Cristina Lasarte-Monterrubio, Juan Carlos Vázquez-Ucha, María Lourdes Novoa-Olmedo, Sergio Guillén-Hernández, Harold Villegas-Hernández, Germán Bou, Jaime Rodríguez, Alejandro Beceiro, Carlos Jiménez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
sponges
ascidians
antimicrobial
multidrug-resistance
Yucatan Peninsula
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/18/7/369

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