Anthropogenic pollutants are known to have adverse effect on ecosystem, biodiversity and
human health. Bioremediation is an option that has been widely used to remediate organic …

Geophagia, which refers to the deliberate eating of soil, is considered to be a deviant eating
disorder, a sequel to poverty and famine but could also be observed in the absence of …

Objective To isolate and screen antibiotic producing actinomycetes from potential soil
samples of Gondar town, Ethiopia. Methods Fifteen soil samples were collected, serially …

The occurrence of extensive antibiotics resistant bacteria increased the demands for mining
out new sources of antimicrobial agents. Actinomycetes, especially Streptomyces sp. have …

Eumycetoma is a traumatic fungal infection in tropical and subtropical areas that may lead to
severe disability. Madurella mycetomatis is one of the prevalent etiologic agents in arid …

Background Mycetoma is a chronic disease affecting the skin and subcutaneous tissue
endemic in the tropical and subtropical regions. Several bacteria and fungi can cause …

Introduction Actinomycetes can colonize surfaces of tools and equipment and can be
transferred to meat and meat products during manufacture, processing, handling, and …

Literature surveys, taxonomical differences, and bioassay results have been utilized in the
discovery of new natural products to aid in Actinomycetes isolate-selection. However, no or …

Objective To isolate strains of Actinomycetes from different locations of Gwalior to evaluate
its antimicrobial activity against multidrug resistant pathogenic strains. Method Soil samples …

Background Mycetoma is a chronic, localized, slowly progressing infection of the cutaneous
and subcutaneous tissues caused either by fungi (eumycetoma or implantation mycosis) or …