New therapeutic agents for amoebic keratitis are needed considering that drugs currently
marketed are toxic and not effective against protozoan cystic forms. The antimicrobial action …

The extensive use of ophthalmic antibiotics is contributing to the appearance of resistant
bacterial strains, which require prolonged and massive treatments with consequent …

The essential oil (EO) and ethanolic extract (EE) of Algerian Ammoides verticillata (Brot.)
Breistr. were investigated for chemical composition and biological activities. GC and GC/MS …

Acanthamoeba castellanii is a free-living amoeba capable of causing keratitis in humans,
with most cases related to contact lens wearers and surgical procedures. In addition, A …

Abstract Ammoides verticillata (Duby) Briq.(A. verticillata) is an aromatic plant belonging to
the family Apiaceae. The present study optimized a rapid procedure of essential oils (EOs) …

The study aimed to evaluate Ammoides pusilla's potential as a preservative for cream
cheese, specifically exploring the antimicrobial activity of its essential oil (EO) and its impact …

Water is life and indispensable for all living organisms, however, it also can be a carrier of
suffering, death and thus attention is required to ensure drinking water quality. Waterborne …

Enniatins are mycotoxins produced by Fusarium species contaminating cereals and various
agricultural commodities. The co-occurrence of these mycotoxins in large quantities with …

Acanthamoeba genus is widespread in the environment, including the hospital water
sources and medical devices especially in dental units and dialysis machines. It poses a …

Background: Recently, herbal medicine has received much attention in the literature.
Several essential oils or plant extracts have been found to have anti-Acanthamoeba …