Antibacterial properties of chitosan isolated from the black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens

Insects are receiving wide attention as alternative food and feed resources, and for the production of useful by-products such as chitin, which can be converted into chitosan, a natural antibacterial agent. The larvae of Hermetia illucens, commonly known as Black Soldier Fly (BSF), can be reared on...

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Main Authors: Teo, Hui Peng, Law, Ke Wei, Chan, Eric Wei Chiang, Soo, Michelle Oi Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2022
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/21192/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/21192/1/SDB%205.pdf