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Endophytes as sources of bioactive products

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MICROBES AND INFECTION
Volume 5, Issue 6, Pages 535-544

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DOI: 10.1016/S1286-4579(03)00073-X

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antibiotic; plants; infectious disease; cancer; ethnobotany

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An increase in the number of people in the world having health problems caused by various cancers, drug-resistant bacteria, parasitic protozoans, and fungi is a cause for alarm. An intensive search for newer and more effective agents to deal with these disease problems is now under way and endophytes are a novel source of potentially useful medicinal compounds. (C) 2003 Editions scientifiques et medicales Elsevier SAS. All rights reserved.

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