Endophytic actinomycetes are a rich source of novel antimicrobial compounds. The aim of this study was to evaluate the production of antimicrobial compound by endophytic Streptomyces sp. Av-R5 associated with root of Aloe vera against multidrug-resistant human pathogens. The 16S rRNA sequence of the isolate Av-R5 has been identified as Streptomyces parvulus NBRC 13193