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Antifungal and anti-aflatoxin efficacy of biogenic silver nanoparticles produced by Aspergillus species: Molecular study.
Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences - 1 Sept 2019
Zaban Mayasar Ibrahim, Azim Nahla Shazli Abdel, Abd El-Aziz Abeer Ramadan Mohamed
Abstract excerpt
Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is considered the main crop in deserts and arid areas such as Saudi Arabia. Fifteen species belonging to 7 fungal genera were isolated from date palm rhizosphere soil at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Twenty-one isolates of Aspergillus spp. were used in producing silver nanoparticles (SNPs), five of A. flavus, nine of A. niger and seven of A. terreus. Synthesis of SNPs by these fungi is...
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