For around three decades, the fluoroquinolone (FQ) antibiotic ciprofloxacin has been used
to treat a range of diseases, including chronic otorrhea, endocarditis, lower respiratory tract …

The discovery of antibiotics in the previous century lead to reduction in mortality and
morbidity due to infectious diseases but their inappropriate and irrational use has resulted in …

Covering: up to November 2011 Infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria are an
increasing problem due to the emergence and propagation of microbial drug resistance and …

AIM OF STUDY: One-third of botanical remedies from southern Italy are used to treat skin
and soft tissue infection (SSTI). Staphylococcus aureus, a common cause of SSTI, has …

Plants have been used as a source of medicine throughout history and continue to serve as
the basis for many pharmaceuticals used today. Although the modern pharmaceutical …

Mixtures of interacting compounds produced by plants may provide important combination
therapies that simultaneously affect multiple pharmacological targets and provide clinical …

An ethnomedicinal study was conducted to document the indigenous medicinal plant
knowledge and use by traditional healers in southwestern Ethiopia from December 2005 to …

Infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus strains with Methicillin resistance are
associated with increased mortality and morbidity, aggressive course, multiple drug …

Many plants are found to possess reliable pharmacological properties and have started to
attract the attention of researchers. One such holistic plant is Acorus calamus, commonly …

Sanguinarine is a benzophenanthridine alkaloid derived from the root of Sanguinaria
canadensis. It is known to perform a wide spectrum of biological activities. The aim of this …