Antibacterial activity of freshwater microalga scenedesmus sp. on foodborne pathogens staphylococcusaureus and salmonella sp.

Microalgae possess promising bioactive compounds with a wide range of activities. In this study, crude pigment extract of Scenedesmus sp. a freshwater microalga was screened against two known foodborne pathogens Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 25923) and Salmonella sp. (ATCC 14028) to evaluate its antim...

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Main Authors: Ishaq, Aisha Gogoba, Matias-Peralta, Hazel Monica, Basri, Hatijah, Muhammad, Muhammad Nmaya
Format: Article
Published: Penerbit UTHM 2015
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Online Access:http://penerbit.uthm.edu.my/ojs/index.php/JST/article/view/1144/858
http://penerbit.uthm.edu.my/ojs/index.php/JST/article/view/1144/858
http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/8227/1/dr_hazel_10.pdf