African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Antibacterial activity of endophytic fungus, Penicillium griseofulvum MPR1 isolated from medicinal plant, Mentha pulegium L.

Amina ZERROUG
  • Amina ZERROUG
  • Department of Biology, Faculty of Nature and Life and Earth Sciences and the Universes, University Mohamed El Bachir El Ibrahimi Bordj Bou Arreridj, 34000, Algeria.
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Nouari SADRATI
  • Nouari SADRATI
  • Department of Biology, Faculty of Nature and Life and Earth Sciences and the Universes, University Mohamed El Bachir El Ibrahimi Bordj Bou Arreridj, 34000, Algeria.
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Rasime DEMIREL
  • Rasime DEMIREL
  • Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, EskiÅŸehir Technical University, EskiÅŸehir, Turkey.
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Sabrina BAKLI
  • Sabrina BAKLI
  • Laboratory of Applied Microbiology, Faculty of Natural and Life Sciences, University Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1, 19000, Sétif, Algeria.
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Daoud HARZALLAH
  • Daoud HARZALLAH
  • Laboratory of Applied Microbiology, Faculty of Natural and Life Sciences, University Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1, 19000, Sétif, Algeria.
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  •  Received: 10 May 2018
  •  Accepted: 18 September 2018
  •  Published: 28 December 2018

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