INCIDENCE OF ANTIPROTOZOAL AND ANTIVERMAL ANTIBIOTICS IN FUNGI. I

The antiprotozoal and antivermal activities of 22 species of Fungi imperfecti as well as a description of the method used for screening are presented. In the microorganisms studied a very high incidence of antiprotozoal and antivermal activities was found. The results indicate that this class of fungi is a good source of antiprotozoal and antivermal antibiotics.