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ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF THE MYCOTOXIN CITRININ OBTAINED FROM THE FUNGUS PENICILLIUM CITRINUM

The mycotoxin Citrinin was obtained from the fungus Penicillium citrinum. It was tested for it's Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) against some gram positive strains viz. Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus pumilus, Bacillus subtillis, Bacillus cereus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Streptococcus pneu...

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Autores principales: Mazumder, Papiya Mitrya, Mazumder, Rupa, Mazumder, A., Sasmal, D.S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3331043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22557053
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description The mycotoxin Citrinin was obtained from the fungus Penicillium citrinum. It was tested for it's Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) against some gram positive strains viz. Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus pumilus, Bacillus subtillis, Bacillus cereus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Lactobacillus arabinosus and gram negative strains E.Coli, Shigella dysenteriae, shigella sonnei, shigella boydii, Salmonella typhimurium, Proteus mirabilis and Vibrio cholerae. Further the zones of inhibition produced by the fungal extract against the bacterial strains were assayed and compared with those produced by the standard antibiotic ciprofloxacin.
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spelling pubmed-33310432012-04-27 ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF THE MYCOTOXIN CITRININ OBTAINED FROM THE FUNGUS PENICILLIUM CITRINUM Mazumder, Papiya Mitrya Mazumder, Rupa Mazumder, A. Sasmal, D.S Anc Sci Life Original Article The mycotoxin Citrinin was obtained from the fungus Penicillium citrinum. It was tested for it's Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) against some gram positive strains viz. Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus pumilus, Bacillus subtillis, Bacillus cereus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Lactobacillus arabinosus and gram negative strains E.Coli, Shigella dysenteriae, shigella sonnei, shigella boydii, Salmonella typhimurium, Proteus mirabilis and Vibrio cholerae. Further the zones of inhibition produced by the fungal extract against the bacterial strains were assayed and compared with those produced by the standard antibiotic ciprofloxacin. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2002 /pmc/articles/PMC3331043/ /pubmed/22557053 Text en Copyright: © Ancient Science of Life http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Mazumder, Papiya Mitrya
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ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF THE MYCOTOXIN CITRININ OBTAINED FROM THE FUNGUS PENICILLIUM CITRINUM
title ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF THE MYCOTOXIN CITRININ OBTAINED FROM THE FUNGUS PENICILLIUM CITRINUM
title_full ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF THE MYCOTOXIN CITRININ OBTAINED FROM THE FUNGUS PENICILLIUM CITRINUM
title_fullStr ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF THE MYCOTOXIN CITRININ OBTAINED FROM THE FUNGUS PENICILLIUM CITRINUM
title_full_unstemmed ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF THE MYCOTOXIN CITRININ OBTAINED FROM THE FUNGUS PENICILLIUM CITRINUM
title_short ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF THE MYCOTOXIN CITRININ OBTAINED FROM THE FUNGUS PENICILLIUM CITRINUM
title_sort antimicrobial activity of the mycotoxin citrinin obtained from the fungus penicillium citrinum
topic Original Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3331043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22557053
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