Table 2.
Studies showed the antibacterial activity of different algal strains
| Algae | Bacterial agents | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Saccharina latissima | Staphylococcus aureus | Cusson et al. 2021 |
| Trentepohlia umbrina | Klebsiella pneumonia | Simic et al. 2012 |
| Sargassum wightii & Padina tetrastromatica | Staphylococcus aureus, Vibrio harveyi | Christabell et al. 2011 |
| Hypnea cornuta | Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Zammuto et al. 2022 |
| Lithothamnium calcareum | Escherichia coli | Frazzini et al. 2022 |
| Oscillatoria sancta | Proteus mirabilis, P. vulgaris, Streptococcus pyogenes | Prakash et al. 2011 |
| Sargassum macrocarpum | Propionibacterium acnes | Kamei et al. 2009 |
| Sargassum fusiforme | Vibrio owensii, Empedobacter brevis, Providencia vermicola, and Brevibacterium linens | Ahmed et al. 2022 |
| Himanthalia elongata | Listeria monocytogenes | Rajauria and Abu-Ghannam 2013 |
| Laurencia spp | Chromobacterium violaceum, Proteus mirabilis, P. vulgaris, Erwinia, sp., Vibrio parahaemolyticus, and V. alginolyticus | Vairappan et al. 2008 |
| Delisea pulchra | Candida albicans, Vibrio cholerae | Martín-Martín et al. 2022 |
| Laurencia okamurai | Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus | Li et al. 2012 |
| Dictyota dichotoma | Escherichia coli | Kosanić et al. 2019 |
| Desmarestia antarctica | Psychrobacter sp. | Martín-Martín et al. 2022 |
| Cystoseira amentacea | Escherichia coli | Kosanić et al. 2019 |
| Asparagopsis taxiformis | Vibrio fisheri | Greff et al. 2014 |
| Laurencia brongniarii | Enterobacter aerogenes, Salmonella enteritidis, and Serratia marcescens | Fang et al. 2014a, b |
| Callophycus sp. | Streptococcus aureus and Enterococcus facium | Teasdale et al. 2012 |
| Cladophora rupestris | Staphylococcus haemolyticus | Tolpeznikaite et al. 2021 |
| Paramuricea clavata, | Pseudoalteromonas sp | Pina-Pérez et al. 2017 |
| Hormophysa cuneiformis | Shigella sp. Shigella(ATCC 9204 and 1457) | Rahelivao et al. 2015 |
| Furcellaria lumbricalis | Staphylococcus haemolyticus | Tolpeznikaite et al. 2021 |
| Sargassum polycystum | Bacillus cereus | Chong et al. 2011 |
| Ulva rigida | Enterococus faecalis, E. faecium | Ismail et al. 2018 |
| Ulva intestinalis | Streptococcus mutans | Tolpeznikaite et al. 2021 |
| Turbinaria conoides | Streptococcus agalactiae, S. pneumoniae, S. suis | Rahelivao et al. 2015 |
|
Enteromorpha linza |
Streptococcus aureus, Streptococcus mutans Streptococcus pyogenes | Osman et al. 2010 |
| Enteromorpha compressa | Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae | Pradhan et al. 2022 |
| Grateloupia | Salmonella choleraesuis, S. typhi, S. typhimurium | Rahelivao et al. 2015 |
| Sargassum platycarpum | Salmonella enterica, S. gallinarum | Moubayed et al. 2017 |