Publications by authors named "Mohadeseh Majidzadeh"
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- The study focuses on Actinobacteria, important for producing antibiotics, isolated from soil samples in Yazd, Iran, known for its hot, dry climate.
- Eighteen strains were tested for antibacterial activity against various antibiotic-resistant and sensitive bacteria using two methods, with seven strains showing antimicrobial properties.
- Genetic analysis revealed that all seven strains possess genes associated with antibiotic production, indicating their potential for developing new antibacterial compounds.
Current taxonomy of Rhodococcus species and their role in infections.
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis
November 2018
Rhodococcus is a genus of obligate aerobic, Gram-positive, partially acid-fast, catalase-positive, non-motile, and none-endospore bacteria. The genus Rhodococcus was first introduced by Zopf. This bacterium can be isolated from various sources of the environment and can grow well in non-selective medium.
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