Antifungal activities of crude extracts from free-living amoebae
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2007
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Terengganu: Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
Abstract
In this study, extracts of two free-Jiving amoebae, Acanthamoeba strain (AK) and
Acanthamoeba polyphaga strain (AP) were tested on pathogenic fungus Aspergillus
niger. Both strains of Acanthamoeba where axenically cultured in Protease Peptone D
glucose (PPG) media at Biotechnology 3 Laboratory, INOS, Universiti Malaysia
Terengganu. The amoebae extracts of AK and AP were prepared in varies concentration
(0.5, I, 2, 4, 6, 8, IO and 12 mg/ml) and were tested on Aspergillus niger.
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LP 2 FST 2 2007, Adida Zuraida Mohamad