Identification, isolation and optimization of antifungal metabolites from the Streptomyces Malachitofuscus ctf9

An indigenous Streptomyces isolate CTF9, exhibiting promising antifungal activity against Mucor miehei and Candida albicans in pre-screening studies, was investigated by cultivation in a 50-L fermenter and by subsequent isolation, purification, and structure elucidation of the active metabolites. Ba...

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Main Authors: Imran Sajid, Khaled A. Shaaban, Shahida Hasnain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2011-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822011000200024