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Study of bacteria associated with marine algae in culture

II. Action of antibiotic substances

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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.

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Communicated by J. M.Peres, Marseille

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Berland, B.R., Maestrini, S.Y. Study of bacteria associated with marine algae in culture. Mar. Biol. 3, 334–335 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00698862

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