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Utilisation of Mangifera indica plant extracts and parts in antimicrobial formulations and as a pharmaceutical excipient: a review
BackgroundAntimicrobial resistance and the environmental threat posed by some synthetic antimicrobial agents necessitate more research into...
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Projecting the development of antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae from antimicrobial surveillance data: a mathematical modelling study
BackgroundThe World Health Organization recommends changing the first-line antimicrobial treatment for gonorrhoea when ≥ 5% of Neisseria gonorrhoeae ...
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Bioengineered materials with selective antimicrobial toxicity in biomedicine
Fungi and bacteria afflict humans with innumerous pathogen-related infections and ailments. Most of the commonly employed microbicidal agents target...
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Antimicrobial effect of methylene blue in microbiologic culture to diagnose periprosthetic joint infection: an in vitro study
BackgroundAs one of the major diagnostic criteria in Musculoskeletal Infection Society, the microbiological diagnosis of periprosthetic joint...
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Regulating the Global Antimicrobial Commons: Climate Agreements and Beyond
A treaty to regulate the global antimicrobial commons can be appropriately framed around the model provided by multilateral environmental agreements....
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Phytochemical characterization, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of Terminalia catappa methanol and aqueous extracts
BackgroundA study carried out by World Health Organization revealed that around 80% of individuals globally depends on herbal forms of medication...
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Physiologically Based Modelling Framework for Prediction of Pulmonary Pharmacokinetics of Antimicrobial Target Site Concentrations
Background and ObjectivesPrediction of antimicrobial target-site pharmacokinetics is of relevance to optimize treatment with antimicrobial agents. A...
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High hydrostatic pressure is similar to Holder pasteurization in preserving donor milk antimicrobial activity
BackgroundThe microbiological safety of donor milk (DM) is commonly ensured by Holder pasteurization (HoP, 62.5 °C for 30 min) in human milk banks...
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Assessment of the phytochemical composition and antimicrobial properties of Tapinanthus bangwensis leaves hosted by the branches of Persea americana
BackgroundMedicinal plants represent a valuable source for new effective and safe antimicrobial drugs making them an alternative therapy. Existing...
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Phytochemical profiling, antioxidant and antimicrobial investigations on Viburnum simonsii Hook. f. & Thoms, an unexplored ethnomedicinal plant of Meghalaya, India
BackgroundViburnum simonsii Hook. f. & Thoms is one of the 17 Viburnum species reported from India. Viburnum species such as Viburnum opulus and Vibur...
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Eremomastax speciosa (Hochst.): GC/MS profiling, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of stem essential oil
BackgroundEremomastax speciosa (Hochst.) Cufod. ( Acanthaceae ) is a renowned medicinal plant used to ease menstrual cramps and treat female...
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Antimicrobial susceptibility testing in veterinary medicine: performance, interpretation of results, best practices and pitfalls
The performance of antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) of bacteria and the interpretation of AST results for bacteria isolated from animals...
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Balancing the risks and benefits of antibiotic use in a globalized world: the ethics of antimicrobial resistance
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a “silent pandemic” that threatens the efficacy of antibiotics and other antimicrobials. It is imperative to take...
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Qualitative assessment of the flowering buds of Mesua ferrea Linn with special emphasize on HPTLC and universal DNA bar-coding technique and evaluation of its antimicrobial potential
BackgroundThe study has been scientifically exploring the powder sample and extracts of flowering buds of Mesua ferrea Linn (FBMF) based on...
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Monitoring antimicrobial usage in companion animals: exploring the use of the Danish VetStat database
BackgroundIn the Danish Veterinary Statistics Program, VetStat, sales data on medicinal products prescribed for veterinary consumption is collected....
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Antimicrobial Efficacy of Trushield™ Gloves: an In vitro Experimentation-Based Review
Wearing gloves in hospital setting protect the public and healthcare workers from pathogen transmission and associated diseases. Recently, the...
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Antimicrobial, antioxidant activities, and total phenolic contents of Pycnanthus angolensis Sap and Cryptolepis sanguinolenta root extracts
The death of many people in tropical countries can be attributed to microbial infection, probably, because synthetic antibiotics are failing in the...
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Defensins as a promising class of tick antimicrobial peptides: a sco** review
BackgroundTicks are hematophagous parasites that transmit an extensive range of pathogens to their vertebrate hosts. Ticks can destroy invading...
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Assessment of anticancer, antimicrobial, antidiabetic, anti-obesity and antioxidant activity of Ocimum Basilicum seeds essential oil from Palestine
BackgroundMany modern pharmaceutical researchers continue to focus on the discovery and evaluation of natural compounds for possible therapies for...
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Bioautography, synergistic effect and HPTLC-MS and SEM analysis of antimicrobial and antioxidant compounds of inflorescence extract of Sphaeranthus indicus
BackgroundSphaeranthus indicus L. is a well-known medicinal plant in folk medicine. A variety of biological activities and chemical substances in...
