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Antibacterial Potency of Honey [PDF]
International Journal of Microbiology, 2019 Despite the developments in controlling infectious disease around the world, they are still the second biggest cause of morbidity and mortality due in part to the increase in drug resistance among large numbers of the bacterial strains. This means that new strategies are needed to prevent and treat infectious disease.
N. Albaridi
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The Honey Bee Apis mellifera: An Insect at the Interface between Human and Ecosystem Health
Biology, 2022 Simple Summary Apis mellifera Linnaeus (1758), a honey bee, is a eusocial insect widely known for its role in pollination, an essential ecosystem service for plant biodiversity, and quality of vegetables and fruit products.
G. Papa +11 more
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Applied Sciences, 2021 Member states of the European Union are required to ensure the initiation of monitoring programs to verify honey bee exposure to pesticides, where and as appropriate. Based on 620 samples of dead honey bees—42 of pollen, 183 of honey and 32 of vegetables—
Marianna Martinello +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Mites of the genus Tyrophagus (Acari: Acaridae) are among the most widely distributed mites. The species in this genus cause damage to stored products and crops, and pose a threat to human health. However, the influence of Tyrophagus spp.
Thi-Thu Nguyen +8 more
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Honey: An Advanced Antimicrobial and Wound Healing Biomaterial for Tissue Engineering Applications
Pharmaceutics, 2022 Honey was used in traditional medicine to treat wounds until the advent of modern medicine. The rising global antibiotic resistance has forced the development of novel therapies as alternatives to combat infections.
Joel Yupanqui Mieles +5 more
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Genome-wide patterns of differentiation within and among U.S. commercial honey bee stocks
BMC Genomics, 2020 Background The population genetics of U.S. honey bee stocks remain poorly characterized despite the agricultural importance of Apis mellifera as the major crop pollinator. Commercial and research-based breeding programs have made significant improvements
Perot Saelao +7 more
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Antibiotics, 2022 Honey, a naturally sweet and viscous substance is mainly produced by honeybees (Apis mellifera) from flower nectar. Honey exerts a plethora of biological and pharmacological activities, namely, antioxidant, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activity ...
M. L. Hossain +4 more
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Applied Sciences, 2022 A progressive honey bee population decline has been reported worldwide during the last decades, and it could be attributed to several causes, in particular to the presence of pathogens and parasites that can act individually or in synergy.
Fulvio Bordin +8 more
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Varroa destructor: A Complex Parasite, Crippling Honey Bees Worldwide.
Trends in Parasitology, 2020 The parasitic mite, Varroa destructor, has shaken the beekeeping and pollination industries since its spread from its native host, the Asian honey bee (Apis cerana), to the naïve European honey bee (Apis mellifera) used commercially for pollination and ...
K. Traynor +7 more
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A derived honey bee stock confers resistance to Varroa destructor and associated viral transmission
Scientific Reports, 2022 The ectoparasite Varroa destructor is the greatest threat to managed honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies globally. Despite significant efforts, novel treatments to control the mite and its vectored pathogens have shown limited efficacy, as the host ...
Thomas A. O’Shea-Wheller +5 more
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