Isolation, selection, and characterisation of sponge-associated actinobacteria against Staphylococcus aureus in the Kien Giang sea area

Abstract

The aim of this study is to isolate, select, and characterise some strains of sponge-associated actinobacteria against Staphylococcus aureus in the Kien Giang sea area. Actinobacteria were isolated on the starch casein agar medium and were evaluated for antibacterial activity by the agar well diffusion method. A total of 198 actinobacterial strains were isolated from 63 sponge samples in the area of Kien Giang sea, Vietnam...