ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY OF ARTHROSPIRA (SPIRULINA) STRAINS
Fungal infections represent a considerable cause of morbidity and mortality, whereby several species of the genus Candida cause invasive candidiasis. Considering the growing problem of resistance to conventional antifungal drugs in Candida strains, the development of new natural antifungal agents represents promising alternatives. Cyanobacter...
By Dajana Blagojević, Petar Davidović, Vanja Stanišljević, Anita Konc, Jelica Simeunović
THE IMPACT OF RED LIGHT ON THE BIOMASS PRODUCTION IN SELECTED CYANOBACTERIA STRAINS
Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) are a group of photosynthetic procaryotes investigated as an exceptional source of novel and bioactive compounds, while some species are used in aquaculture, agriculture, food and feed, etc. Recently, these microorganisms have been intensively studied to develop biocrusts, with the aim of stabilizing the soil ...
By Dajana Blagojević, Petar Davidović, Jovana Panajotović, Jelica Simeunović