Microbes broadly constitute several organisms like viruses, protozoa, bacteria, and fungi
present in our biosphere. Fast-paced environmental changes have influenced contact of …

In recent years, many studies have shown that phytochemicals exert their antibacterial
activity through different mechanisms of action, such as damage to the bacterial membrane …

Phenolic compounds are natural substances that are produced through the secondary
metabolism of plants, fungi, and bacteria, in addition to being produced by chemical …

With incidence of antimicrobial resistance rising globally, there is a continuous need for
development of new antimicrobial molecules. Phenolic compounds having a versatile …

The emergence of antibiotics-resistant bacteria has been a serious concern for medical
professionals over the last decade. Therefore, developing new and effective antimicrobials …

In this study, we tested eight naturally-occurring flavonoids—three flavanones and five
flavones—for their possible antibacterial properties against four Gram-positive and four …

The hunt for novel antibiotics has become a global public health imperative due to the rise in
multidrug-resistant microorganisms, untreatable infection cases, overuse, and inefficacy of …

JANA Vol 7 #2 Page 1 JANA Vol. 7, No. 2, 2004 24 Natural Flavonoids as Antimicrobial Agents
W. Bylka, I. Matlawska, PhD, NA Pilewski, PhD* Department of Pharmacognosy, K …

There has been increasing interest in the research on flavonoids from plant sources
because of their versatile health benefits reported in various epidemiological studies. Since …

The overuse of antibiotics in the past decades has led to the emergence of a large number
of drug-resistant microorganisms. In recent years, the infection rate caused by multidrug …