Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10880389 Toxicon 2011 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Most bacteria found in stingray mucus and the Paraná river water were Gram-negative. ► Molecules released in culture by these bacteria were toxic to human epithelial cells. ► These bacteria were resistant to at least one type of antibiotic mainly B-lactams. ► These bacteria may be transfered into the wound and cause severe secondary infections.
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