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Isolation of Streptomyces species from soil
Madan K Kharel1, Micah D Shepherd, Stephen E Nybo
1Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA.
Current Protocols in Microbiology
|November 6, 2010
Abstract:
This unit describes a general protocol for the isolation of Streptomyces species from soil and fresh water, using a procedure for the selective growth of Streptomyces species. Preparation of the necessary growth medium, recognition of the morphology of the bacteria, and safety considerations are also covered.

