Marine Biology

, Volume 3, Issue 4, pp 334–335 | Cite as

Study of bacteria associated with marine algae in culture

II. Action of antibiotic substances
  • B. R. Berland
  • S. Y. Maestrini
Article

Abstract

Inhibitory action of some usual antibiotic, substances have been tested on 25 species of bacteria isolated from marine algae cultures. Penicillin, kanamycin, neomycin and streptomycin appear to be the most convenient antibiotics for eliminating or inhibiting polluting bacteria populations.

Keywords

Penicillin Inhibitory Action Streptomycin Kanamycin Neomycin 
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Literature cited

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Copyright information

© Springer-Verlag 1969

Authors and Affiliations

  • B. R. Berland
    • 1
  • S. Y. Maestrini
    • 1
  1. 1.Station Marine d'EndoumeMarseilleFrance

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