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Table 3 Antimicrobial activity of Streptomyces sp. SUI, Streptomyces sp. SW72IV and Streptomyces sp. SW72VII against some test strains

From: Isolation, characterization, antimicrobial and other bioactivity profiles of three Streptomyces strains isolated from Lake Gerio, Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria

Actinomycetes isolate and controls

Indicator strains

Zone of inhibition (mm)

Streptomyces sp. SUI

S. aureus ATCC 700699

18.4 ± 0.2

P. aeruginosa ATCC 9077

15.5 ± 0.2

Bacillus sp.

20.2 ± 0.1

Candida albicans

20.3 ± 0.2

Aspergillus flavus

28.2 ± 0.1

Streptomyces sp. SW72IV

S. aureus ATCC 700699

18.5 ± 0.3

P. aeruginosa ATCC 9077

14.5 ± 0.2

Bacillus sp.

20.4 ± 0.2

C. albicans

42.2 ± 0.1

A. flavus

29.4 ± 0.2

Streptomyces sp. SW72VII

S. aureus ATCC 700699

46.3 ± 0.2

P. aeruginosa ATCC 9077

27.5 ± 0.2

Bacillus sp.

20.3 ± 0.2

C. albicans

22.4 ± 0.3

A. flavus

24.2 ± 0.2

Gentamicin (10 μg) (+ve control)

S. aureus ATCC 700699

25.1 ± 0.1

P. aeruginosa ATCC 9077

22.3 ± 0.3

Fluconazole (25 μg) +ve control

Bacillus sp.

24.2 ± 0.1

C. albicans

22.1 ± 0.1

A. flavus

25.2 ± 0.2

Ethyl acetate (99.5%)

S. aureus ATCC 700699

0.00

(Negative control)

P. aeruginosa ATCC 9077

0.00

Bacillus sp.

0.00

C. albicans

0.00

A. flavus

0.00