In vitro evaluation of portuguese propolis and floral sources for antiprotozoal, antibacterial and antifungal activity [PDF]
Propolis is a beehive product with a very complex chemical composition, used since ancient times in several therapeutic treatments. As a contribution to the improvement of drugs against several tropical diseases caused by protozoa, we screened Portuguese
Amoros +35 more
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ABSTRACT The gill parasite Sparicotyle chrysophrii poses a significant threat to gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata) aquaculture in the Mediterranean, causing considerable mortality and economic losses. As traditional chemotherapeutic treatments, like formalin, face growing regulatory restrictions, there is an urgent need for alternative control ...
Teresa Pirollo +8 more
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New bis(2-aminoimidazoline) and bisguanidine DNA minor groove binders with potent in vivo antitrypanosomal and antiplasmodial activity [PDF]
A series of 75 guanidine and 2-aminoimidazoline analogue molecules were assayed in vitro against Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense STIB900 and Plasmodium falciparum K1. The dicationic diphenyl compounds exhibited the best activities with IC50 values against
Brun, R. +7 more
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Synthesis, antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity of nitro- and halogeno-substituted benzimidazole derivatives [PDF]
Two series of benzimidazole derivatives were sythesised. The first one was based on 5,6-dinitrobenzimidazole, the second one comprises 2-thioalkyl- and thioaryl-substituted modified benzimidazoles. Antibacterial and antiprotozoal.
Gorska, Agata +5 more
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Cytotoxicity of Elaoephorbia drupifera and other Cameroonian medicinal plants against drug sensitive and multidrug resistant cancer cells [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Multidrug resistance (MDR) is a major hurdle for cancer treatment worldwide and accounts for chemotherapy failure in over 90% of patients with metastatic cancer.
Armelle T Mbaveng +6 more
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Recent Advances in the Discovery of Novel Antiprotozoal Agents
Parasitic diseases have serious health, social, and economic impacts, especially in the tropical regions of the world. Diseases caused by protozoan parasites are responsible for considerable mortality and morbidity, affecting more than 500 million people
Seong-Min Lee +3 more
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Artemisia copa Phil. (Asteraceae) (known as copa-copa) is a native species of Chile used as an infusion in traditional medicine by Atacameños people in the Altiplano, highlands of northern Chile.
M. Larrazabal-Fuentes +10 more
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This study investigated the effects of packaging methods and storage time on the postharvest conservation of Lippia origanoides and Ocimum gratissimum. The research analyzed CO2 concentration inside the packaging, water content, color parameters (L*, a*, b*, C*, and ΔE*), essential oil content, and chromatographic composition of the essential oil ...
Cristiane F. Lisboa +7 more
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In vitro antimicrobial assessment of Cuban propolis extracts
Propolis is a resinous mixture of different plant exudates collected by honeybees. Currently, propolis is widely used as a food supplement and in folk medicine.
Lianet Monzote +8 more
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Behaviour change interventions to influence antimicrobial prescribing: a cross-sectional analysis of reports from UK state-of-the-art scientific conferences [PDF]
Background To improve the quality of antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) interventions the application of behavioural sciences supported by multidisciplinary collaboration has been recommended.
Charani, E +6 more
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