In the last decades, evidence has indicated the beneficial properties of dietary polyphenols.
In vitro and in vivo studies support that the regular intake of these compounds may be a …

Over the past century, human health has been enhanced by antimicrobial development.
Following the deployment of the first antibiotics in the 1940s, bacterial resistance evolved …

The most widespread Sanguisorba species are Sanguisorba officinalis L. and Sanguisorba
minor Scop. which are also found in the Romanian flora and classified as medicinal plants …

Biofilm formation by most pathogenic bacteria is considered as one of the key mechanisms
associated with virulence and antibiotic resistance. Biofilm-forming bacteria adhere to the …

Abstract Development of biofilm is a protective strategy for invading bacterial pathogens
against host immune response and administered antimicrobials. Quorum sensing (QS) …

Afzelia africana is a tropical plant with extensive economic and medicinal potential. The
plant is reported to have vast secondary metabolites and has been utilized for the treatment …

Alongside Edward, Lemieux was among the earliest researchers studying negative
hyperconjugation (ie, the anomeric effect) or the preference for gauche conformations about …

Biofilms, the predominant growth mode of microorganisms, pose a significant risk to human
health. The protective biofilm matrix, typically composed of exopolysaccharides, proteins …

This study explores chitosan (CTS)-based films modified with ellagic acid (EA) and cinnamic
acid (CA). The films exhibit enhanced mechanical properties, with 99.6 CTS/0.4 EA material …

Cryptococcus neoformans infections rose sharply due to rapid increase in the numbers of
immunocompromised individuals in recent years. Treatment of Cryptococcosis in …