Antibacterial activities of selected seaweed and seagrass from Port Dickson coastal water against different aquaculture pathogens

Eight seaweed species in Teluk Kemang and three seagrass species in Teluk Pelanduk, Port Dickson, respectively, were screened for antibacterial activities. The antibacterial activities were screened using disc diffusion test, minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and minimum bactericidal concentrat...

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Main Authors: Mohd Ikhsan, Natrah Fatin, Zakaria, Muta Harah, Bujang, Japar Sidik, N. M. S., Izzatul, Ahmad, Syahidah
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Published: Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2015
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author Mohd Ikhsan, Natrah Fatin
Zakaria, Muta Harah
Bujang, Japar Sidik
N. M. S., Izzatul
Ahmad, Syahidah
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Zakaria, Muta Harah
Bujang, Japar Sidik
N. M. S., Izzatul
Ahmad, Syahidah
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description Eight seaweed species in Teluk Kemang and three seagrass species in Teluk Pelanduk, Port Dickson, respectively, were screened for antibacterial activities. The antibacterial activities were screened using disc diffusion test, minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC) against six aquacultural pathogens strains Aeromonas hydrophila ATCC35654, Vibrio harveyi BB120, Vibrio harveyi ATCC14126, Vibrio alginolyticus ATCC17749, Vibrio parahaemolyticus ATCC17803 and Vibrio anguillarum ATCC43313. The results showed that among all the pathogens, seaweed Padina minor and seagrass Thalassia hemprichii had the strongest antibacterial activity against Vibrio harveyi BB120 and Vibrio harveyi ATCC14126, respectively. The lowest values for minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC) were obtained from Padina minor against V. harveyi BB120 and Thalassia hemprichii against V. harveyi ATCC14126, respectively. The findings suggested that seaweed and seagrass in Port Dickson coastal water have the potential to prevent bacterial diseases particularly in aquaculture.
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spelling upm-437832016-09-21T02:19:32Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/43783/ Antibacterial activities of selected seaweed and seagrass from Port Dickson coastal water against different aquaculture pathogens Mohd Ikhsan, Natrah Fatin Zakaria, Muta Harah Bujang, Japar Sidik N. M. S., Izzatul Ahmad, Syahidah Eight seaweed species in Teluk Kemang and three seagrass species in Teluk Pelanduk, Port Dickson, respectively, were screened for antibacterial activities. The antibacterial activities were screened using disc diffusion test, minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC) against six aquacultural pathogens strains Aeromonas hydrophila ATCC35654, Vibrio harveyi BB120, Vibrio harveyi ATCC14126, Vibrio alginolyticus ATCC17749, Vibrio parahaemolyticus ATCC17803 and Vibrio anguillarum ATCC43313. The results showed that among all the pathogens, seaweed Padina minor and seagrass Thalassia hemprichii had the strongest antibacterial activity against Vibrio harveyi BB120 and Vibrio harveyi ATCC14126, respectively. The lowest values for minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC) were obtained from Padina minor against V. harveyi BB120 and Thalassia hemprichii against V. harveyi ATCC14126, respectively. The findings suggested that seaweed and seagrass in Port Dickson coastal water have the potential to prevent bacterial diseases particularly in aquaculture. Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/43783/1/Antibacterial%20activities%20of%20selected%20seaweed%20and%20seagrass%20from%20Port%20Dickson%20coastal%20.pdf Mohd Ikhsan, Natrah Fatin and Zakaria, Muta Harah and Bujang, Japar Sidik and N. M. S., Izzatul and Ahmad, Syahidah (2015) Antibacterial activities of selected seaweed and seagrass from Port Dickson coastal water against different aquaculture pathogens. Sains Malaysiana, 44 (9). pp. 1269-1273. ISSN 0126-6039 http://www.ukm.my/jsm/ 10.17576/jsm-2015-4409-08
spellingShingle Mohd Ikhsan, Natrah Fatin
Zakaria, Muta Harah
Bujang, Japar Sidik
N. M. S., Izzatul
Ahmad, Syahidah
Antibacterial activities of selected seaweed and seagrass from Port Dickson coastal water against different aquaculture pathogens
title Antibacterial activities of selected seaweed and seagrass from Port Dickson coastal water against different aquaculture pathogens
title_full Antibacterial activities of selected seaweed and seagrass from Port Dickson coastal water against different aquaculture pathogens
title_fullStr Antibacterial activities of selected seaweed and seagrass from Port Dickson coastal water against different aquaculture pathogens
title_full_unstemmed Antibacterial activities of selected seaweed and seagrass from Port Dickson coastal water against different aquaculture pathogens
title_short Antibacterial activities of selected seaweed and seagrass from Port Dickson coastal water against different aquaculture pathogens
title_sort antibacterial activities of selected seaweed and seagrass from port dickson coastal water against different aquaculture pathogens
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