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Heat-shock Technique for Isolation of Soil Bacillus Species with Potential of Antibiotics Secretion in Saudi Arabia

N. A. Al-Humam · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

The present research aimed to isolate soil Bacillus spp. from Al-Ahsa Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and test their potential of antibiotics production. Out of 21 soil samples, 34 bacterial isolates were obtained and following identification tests, 26 bacterial isolates in an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/29126

Specific Gram-Positive Antibacterial Activity of 4-hydroxy-3-(3-methyl-2-butenyl) Acetophenone Isolated from Senecio graveolens

Javier Santander, Caitlin Otto, Dave Lowry, Mauricio Cuellar, Marco Mellado, Cristian Salas, Francisco Rothhammer & Carlos Echiburu-Chau · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Background: Resistance to antimicrobial drugs has become an increasingly global problem, and is the main reason for an extended search for new drugs to treat microbial infections. Senecioneae is one of the largest tribes of Asteraceae, comprised of about 150 genera and 3000 plant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/11934