A biofilm is a community of stable microorganisms encapsulated in an extracellular matrix
produced by themselves. Many types of microorganisms that are found on living hosts or in …

Supramolecular chemistry introduces us to the macrocyclic host cyclodextrin, which has a
hydrophobic cavity. The hydrophobic cavity has a higher affinity for hydrophobic guest …

Formulating nanofibers loaded with active compounds for biomedical purposes has recently
drawn great attention. In this work, polycaprolactone (PCL) was blended with peppermint oil …

In the new antibiotic era, the exponential increase in multiresistant bacterial strains has
become the main global health problem. Many researchers have focused their efforts on …

This study examines substances from plant leaves of Azadirachta indica and Melia
azedarach extracted with methanol (80%) and then successively fractionated with …

Biofilm formation is considered one of the primary virulence mechanisms in Gram-positive
and Gram-negative pathogenic species, particularly those responsible for chronic infections …

Background: Bulgaria is a country with a wide range of medicinal plants, with uses in
traditional medicine dating back for centuries. Methods: Disc diffusion assay was used to …

Objectives: Mupirocin is a useful antibiotic against superficial skin infections. We compared
the impact of mupirocin with a cephalosporin, a fluoroquinolone, an aminoglycoside, and a …

Over the last couple of decades, with the crisis of new antimicrobial arsenal, multidrug-
resistant clinical pathogens have been observed extensively. In clinical and medical …

While the development of antibiotics since their first discovery brought about a revolutionary
step forward in the fight against infectious microorganisms, unfortunately its side effect was …