In vitro antimicrobial activity of methanolic extracts from cutaneous secretions of Amazonian amphibians against phytopathogens of agricultural interest

ABSTRACT The biochemical defense mechanisms of amphibians involve cutaneous secretions of bioactive molecules with antimicrobial activity. This study evaluated the in vitro activity of methanolic extracts from cutaneous secretions of two amphibian species of the Bufonidae family, Rhaebo guttatus and...

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Main Authors: Livia Deice RAASCH-FERNANDES, Solange Maria BONALDO, Domingos de Jesus RODRIGUES, Stela Regina FERRARINI, Ana Gabriela Araújo VERÇOSA, Daiane Lopes de OLIVEIRA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2021-05-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672021000200145&tlng=en