Insects and fungal pathogens pose constant problems to public health and agriculture,
especially in resource-limited parts of the world; and the use of chemical pesticides …

Simple Summary Mosquitoes carry pathogens that can cause diseases like malaria, dengue
fever, chikungunya, yellow fever, and Zika fever, causing more than 700,000 deaths each …

Broad spectrum chemical pesticides are harmful to humans and other nontarget organisms.
Biological control, which entails the use of natural enemies, is a viable alternative. Isolation …

Natural products have been proven to be important starting points for the development of
new drugs. Bacteria in the genera Photorhabdus and Xenorhabdus produce antimicrobial …

Simple Summary Food security is the people's main concern, and agricultural crops play a
significant role in ensuring it. Agricultural pests, on the other hand, are regarded one of the …

The global threat of multiresistant pathogens has to be answered by the development of
novel antibiotics. Established antibiotic applications are often based on so-called secondary …

The effects of secondary metabolites produced by the following symbiotic bacteria,
Xenorhabdus szentirmaii, X. nematophila, X. bovienii, X. cabanillasii, Photorhabdus …

Vector-borne diseases pose a severe threat to human and animal health. Culex pipiens
L.(Diptera: Culicidae) is a widespread mosquito species and serves as a vector for the …

Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) in the families Steinernematidae and
Heterorhabditidae are effective biocontrol agents against a number of important soil insect …

The current work is aimed at isolating and identifying new Entomopathogenic bacterium
(EPB) strains associated with Steinernema feltiae and assessing the EPB's biocontrol …