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In vitro algicidal effect of polypyrrole on Prototheca species isolates from bovine mastitisAlgicidal activity of polypyrrole on Prototheca spp.
Medical mycology - 10 Nov 2020
Ely Valessa Lunkes, Costa Mateus Matiuzzi da, Oliveira Helinando Pequeno de, Silva Júnior Fernando Antonio Gomes da, Pereira Daniela Isabel Brayer, Soares Mauro Pereira, Vargas Agueda Castagna de, Sangioni Luís Antônio, Cargnelutti Juliana Felipetto, Ribeiro Márcio Garcia, Botton Sônia de Avila
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Algae of the genus Prototheca are microorganisms involved in the occurrence of diseases in humans and animals. In bovine species, Prototheca spp. cause environmental mastitis, productive losses in dairy herds, mainly leading to the discard of infected cows. Currently, there are no effective anti-Prototheca spp. drugs to combat this infection. Thus, the search for an efficacious therapy for Prototheca spp....
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