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Extracts of Ceramium rubrum, Mastocarpus stellatus and Laminaria digitata inhibit growth of marine and fish pathogenic bacteria at ecologically realistic concentrations
2008-02-01
Abstract excerpt
Microbially-derived diseases cause economic losses in aquaculture on global scale. Since many marine invertebrates and plants have evolved potent defence mechanisms against microbial epibionts, such as bacteria, viruses and fungi, there is increasing interest in these organisms as a source for natural antifouling and antibacterial substances. In this context, marine macroalgae are considered as a promising source...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 47109954-0ea2-5c93-beb6-8c2fecdaabe0
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2007.11.029
