The rapid emergence of multidrug-resistant pathogens worldwide has raised concerns regarding the effectiveness of conventional antibiotics. This can be observed in ESKAPE …
L Rodrigues, IM Banat, J Teixeira… - Journal of antimicrobial …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The use and potential commercial application of biosurfactants in the medical field has increased during the past decade. Their antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral activities make …
The spread of antimicrobial-resistant pathogens typically existing in biofilm formation and the recent COVID-19 pandemic, although unrelated phenomena, have demonstrated the …
RR Saikia, S Deka, H Sarma - Biosurfactants for a sustainable …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Biosurfactants have drawn attention of the researchers worldwide considering the demand of green molecules for wide range of biomedical applications. Compared to synthetic …
P Singh, SS Cameotra - TRENDS in Biotechnology, 2004 - cell.com
The main commercial use of biosurfactants is in pollution remediation because of their ability to stabilize emulsions. This enhances the solubility and availability of hydrophobic …
Biosurfactants are naturally produced molecules that demonstrate potentially useful properties such as the ability to reduce surface tensions between different phases. Besides …
LR Rodrigues - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2015 - Elsevier
Microbial surfactants, so-called biosurfactants, comprise a wide variety of structurally distinct amphipathic molecules produced by several microorganisms. Besides exhibiting surface …
Biosurfactants have recently emerged as promising molecules for their structural novelty, versatility, and diverse properties that are potentially useful for many therapeutic …
LR Rodrigues, JA Teixeira - Biosurfactants, 2010 - Springer
During the last years, several applications of biosurfactants with medical purposes have been reported. Biosurfactants are considered relevant molecules for applications in …