For over fifty years, people have used antibiotics to treat illnesses caused by pathogens.
However, the excessive and inappropriate use of these antibiotics in clinical treatment of …

The emergence of antimicrobial-resistant infections is still a major concern for public health
worldwide. The number of pathogenic microorganisms capable of resisting common …

The growth of pathogens across the globe is developing at a very fast rate, thus turning into
a worldwide health problem. Since, current treatment alternatives have failed to a large …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are an heterogeneous group of small amino acidic molecules
produced by the innate immune system of a variety of organisms encompassing all orders of …

Antibiotic resistance is increasing at a rate that far exceeds the pace of new development of
drugs. Antimicrobial peptides, both synthetic and from natural sources, have raised interest …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) discovered about 30 years ago are responsible for part of the
innate immunity of animals and plants, and almost 3000 peptides have been reported so far …

The evolution of pathogenic bacteria has allowed many microbes to develop resistance
mechanisms against conventional antibiotics, leading to the search for new therapeutic …

Among all health-related issues, the rising concerns about drug resistance led to the look for
alternative pharmaceutical drugs that are effective against both infectious and noninfectious …

The increasing frequency of multidrug-resistant bacteria and a recent slowing in the
development of new antimicrobial agents place mankind in a state of emergency with regard …

Antibiotics are essential drugs used to treat pathogenic bacteria, but their prolonged use
contributes to the development and spread of drug-resistant microorganisms. Antibiotic …