Antimicrobial Activity of Bee Venom Collected in Northern Peru.

Due to the emergence of microorganisms resistant to antibiotics and the failure of antibiotic therapies, there is an urgent need to search for new therapeutic options, as well as new molecules with antimicrobial potential. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the in vitro antibacterial activity of venom collected in the beekeeping areas of the city of Lambayeque in northern Peru against , and . Bee venom extraction was performed by electrical impulses and separated using the Amicon ultra centrifugal filter.