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Table 8 Antibacterial activity of endophytic fungi against MDR bacterial strains

From: Spatial and seasonal influences on culturable endophytic mycobiota associated with different tissues of Eugenia jambolana Lam. and their antibacterial activity against MDR strains

Fungal Endophytes

Diameter of inhibition zone (mm)

KP

PA

EC

Coprinopsis cinerea

–

–

–

Penicillium spinulosum

–

–

–

Aspergillus flavus

11.0 ± 0.76

–

–

Aspergillus sp.

–

12.15 ± 0.28

–

Aspergillus peyronelii

–

–

–

Aspergillus niger

16.0 ± 0.5

–

–

Aspergillus tubingensis

14.5 ± 0.57

11.0 ± 0.12

–

Chaetomium globosum

14.6 ± 0.57

–

–

Aspergillus terreus

16.8 ± 0.50

11.00 ± 1.0

–

P. formosus

–

–

–

Control

22.0 ± 0.50

20.0 ± 0.50

18.0 ± 0.57

  1. Bacterial strains: KP Klebsiella pneumoniae, PA Pseudomonas aeruginosa, EC Escherichia coli