Aug.
2010, Volume 4, No.
5 (Serial No.
30)
Journal of Life Sciences, ISSN 1934-7391, USA
Isolation of Multi-Drug Resistant Paenibacillus sp.
from
Fertile Soil: An Imminent Menace of Spreading
Resistance
Pallavi B.
Pednekar1
, Roopesh Jain2
, Narsinh L....
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Aug.
2010, Volume 4, No.
5 (Serial No.
30)
Journal of Life Sciences, ISSN 1934-7391, USA
Isolation of Multi-Drug Resistant Paenibacillus sp.
from
Fertile Soil: An Imminent Menace of Spreading
Resistance
Pallavi B.
Pednekar1
, Roopesh Jain2
, Narsinh L.
Thakur3
and Girish B.
Mahajan2
1.
Department of Biotechnology, The KET’s V.
G.
Vaze College, Mumbai University, Navi-mumbai 400709, India
2.
Department of Natural Products, Piramal Life Sciences Limited, Mumbai 400063, India
3.
Bio-organic Chemistry Laboratory, National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR), Goa 403004, India
Received: April 7, 2010 / Accepted: June 9, 2010 / Published: August 30, 2010.
Abstract: There are a good number of reports in the literature stating spread of resistance from normal soil flora to nosocomial
microorganism through various ways.
Similarly during the study of antimicrobial susceptibility pattern in the microflora, a multi-drug
resistant bacterium has been isolated from soil collected Maharashtra s
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