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Isolation and partial characterization of cyclic lipopeptide antibiotics produced by Paenibacillus ehimensis B7
1 Jan 2013
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BACKGROUND: The prevalence of drug-resistant bacteria has encouraged the search for novel antimicrobial compounds. Food-associated microorganisms, as a source of new antibiotics, have recently received considerable attention. The objective of this study was to find novel antimicrobial agents produced by food microorganisms. RESULTS: A bacterial strain B7, which has potent antimicrobial activity, was isolated from...
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