Promising antimicrobials from Phoma spp.: progress and prospects

Abstract

Key points Growing multidrug-resistance and emerging pathogens need new antimicrobial drugs Different species of Phoma produce antimicrobial metabolites Phoma spp. are potential synthesizers of silver nanoparticles demonstrating antimicrobial activity.

Keywords

• Phoma spp.
• Multidrug-resistance
• Antibiotics
• Bioactive metabolites
• Silver nanoparticles