Synthetic colors have been widely used in various industries including food, textile, cosmetic
and pharmaceuticals. However toxicity problems caused by synthetic pigments have …

In recent years, widespread outbreak of numerous infectious diseases across the globe has
created havoc among the population. Particularly, the inhabitants of tropical and sub-tropical …

A hallmark feature of several pathogenic microbes is the distinctive color of their colonies
when propagated in the clinical laboratory. Such pigmentation comes in a variety of hues …

Malaria has been a global epidemic health threat since ancient times. It still claims roughly
half a million lives every year in this century. Artemisinin and its derivatives, are frontline …

Malaria caused by Plasmodium affects millions people worldwide. Plasmodium consumes
hemoglobin during its intraerythrocytic stage leaving toxic heme. Parasite detoxifies free …

A targeted series of chalcone and dienone hybrid compounds containing aminoquinoline
and nucleoside templates was synthesized and evaluated for in vitro antimalarial activity …

Background: COVID-19 is a novel infectious disease caused by the severe acute respiratory
distress (SARS)-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). Several therapeutic options are currently …

The recent literature on hemozoin/β-hematin formation is reviewed, with an emphasis on the
mechanism of its formation. Recent findings from unrelated organisms that produce …

Malaria is a worldwide neglected infectious disease that, despite decades of research
invested in its prevention and treatment, remains one of the main causes of mortality and …

Preventing and delaying the emergence of drug resistance is an essential goal of
antimalarial drug development. Monotherapy and highly mutable drug targets have each …