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Antimicrobial, antimycobacterial and antibiofilm properties of Couroupita guianensis Aubl. fruit extract [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Couroupita guianensis Aubl. (Lecythidaceae) is commonly called Ayahuma and the Cannonball tree. It is distributed in the tropical regions of northern South America and Southern Caribbean. It has several medicinal properties.
Chandrasekar Balachandran   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Type I interferons in tuberculosis: Foe and occasionally friend [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Tuberculosis remains one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, and, despite its clinical significance, there are still significant gaps in our understanding of pathogenic and protective mechanisms triggered by Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.
Mayer-Barber, K   +3 more
core   +1 more source

In-vitro evaluation of the antibacterial activity of the essential oils of Micromeria barbata, Eucalyptus globulus and Juniperus excelsa against strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (including MDR), Mycobacterium kansasii and Mycobacterium gordonae

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health, 2019
Background: Mycobacterium spp. are responsible for several diseases, particularly in immunocompromised populations. The spreading of the resistance to antimycobacterial drugs is a significant problem to the public health and requires to find out a new ...
Khaled El Omari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modular Synthesis of Diverse Natural Product-like Macrocycles: Discovery of Hits with Antimycobacterial Activity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A modular synthetic approach was developed in which variation of the triplets of building blocks used enabled systematic variation of the macrocyclic scaffolds prepared.
Abrahams   +32 more
core   +2 more sources

In vitro Antimycobacterial Activity and Phytochemical Composition of Hydroethanolic Leaf Extracts from Aloe vera var. Barbadensis, Azadirachta indica, Bidens pilosa, and Chenopodium ambrosioides

open access: yesJournal of Preventive, Diagnostic and Treatment Strategies in Medicine
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health problem. It causes ill-health among millions of people each year and ranks as the second-leading cause of death from an infectious disease worldwide, after the human immunodeficiency virus.
Joseph Mwanzia Nguta
doaj   +1 more source

Screening antimycobacterial activity of Baccharis dracunculifolia, Centella asiatica, Lantana camara and Pterodon emarginatus

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Plantas Medicinais, 2015
The permanent investigation of new antimycobacterial drugs is necessary for the eradication programs of tuberculosis and other mycobacterium-related diseases.
R.R.P. MACHADO   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Era of direct acting anti-viral agents for the treatment of hepatitis C. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Hepatitis C infection is universal and the most common indication of liver transplantation in the United States. The period of less effective interferon therapy with intolerable side effects has gone.
Ahmed, Monjur
core   +1 more source

Structural Simplification of Bedaquiline: the Discovery of 3-(4-(N,N-dimethylaminomethyl)phenyl)quinoline Derived Antitubercular Lead Compounds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Bedaquiline (BDQ) is a novel and highly potent last-line antituberculosis drug that was approved by the US FDA in 2013. Owing to its stereo-structural complexity, chemical synthesis and compound optimization are rather difficult and expensive. This study
Cui, HC   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Identifying Novel Inhibitors of RpFabG in Typhus-inducing Rickettsia prowazekii [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Epidemic typhus is a rickettsial disease that is contracted via ticks and lice found on the flying squirrel. The disease is caused by Rickettsia prowazekii, an intracellular, gram-negative coccobacillus.
Panatpur, Aparna
core   +1 more source

Antimycobacterial activities of novel fluoroquinolones

open access: yesBiomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2009
Fifty-one novel 1-(cyclopropyl/2,4-difluorophenyl/t-butyl)-1,4-dihydro-6-fluoro-7-(sub secondary amino)-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxylic acids were synthesized and evaluated for their antimycobacterial in vitro and in vivo against Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv (MTB), multi-drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and Mycobacterium smegmatis (MC(
Senthilkumar, Palaniappan   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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