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Mycelium of fungi isolated from mouldy foods inhibits Staphylococcus aureus including MRSA – A rationale for the re-introduction of mycotherapy?

Fungal mycelium capable of producing antibacterial agents was isolated from samples of apple, beetroot, lemon and orange; the mycelium of all isolates produced penicillin, while the apple and beetroot samples also produced the antibacterial mycotoxin patulin. The known penicillin-producing fungi wer...

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Autores principales: Alnaimat, Sulaiman, Alharbi, Naiyf S., Alharbi, Sulaiman Ali, Salmen, Saleh H., Chinnathambi, Arunachalam, Al-Johny, Bassam O., Wainwright, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4537866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26288565
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjbs.2015.06.013