[PDF][PDF] Mechanisms of antimicrobial actions of phytochemicals against enteric pathogens–a review

C Omojate Godstime, O Enwa Felix… - J Pharm Chem Biol …, 2014 - academia.edu
Plants produce a diverse array of secondary metabolites, many of which have antimicrobial
activities against some pathogenic microorganisms that are implicated in enteric infections …

Antimicrobial activities of a plethora of medicinal plant extracts and hydrolates against human pathogens and their potential to reverse antibiotic resistance

DL Njimoh, JCN Assob, SE Mokake… - International journal …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial infections till date remain a scourge of humanity due to lack of vaccine against
some infections, emergence of drug resistant phenotypes, and the resurgence of infections …

Something old, something new: revisiting natural products in antibiotic drug discovery

GD Wright - Canadian journal of microbiology, 2014 - cdnsciencepub.com
Antibiotic discovery is in crisis. Despite a growing need for new drugs resulting from the
increasing number of multi-antibiotic-resistant pathogens, there have been only a handful of …

Large scale screening of ethnomedicinal plants for identification of potential antibacterial compounds

SK Panda, YK Mohanta, L Padhi, YH Park, TK Mohanta… - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
The global burden of bacterial infections is very high and has been exacerbated by
increasing resistance to multiple antibiotics. Antibiotic resistance leads to failed treatment of …

Therapeutic potential of plants as anti‐microbials for drug discovery

R Perumal Samy… - … and Alternative Medicine, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The uses of traditional medicinal plants for primary health care have steadily increased
worldwide in recent years. Scientists are in search of new phytochemicals that could be …

Synergistic interactions of phytochemicals with antimicrobial agents: Potential strategy to counteract drug resistance

M Ayaz, F Ullah, A Sadiq, F Ullah, M Ovais… - Chemico-biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
The emergence of multidrug resistant (MDR) pathogens is a global threat and has created
problems in providing adequate treatment of many infectious diseases. Although the …

Current landscape of methods to evaluate antimicrobial activity of natural extracts

R Gonzalez-Pastor, SE Carrera-Pacheco… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural extracts have been and continue to be used to treat a wide range of medical
conditions, from infectious diseases to cancer, based on their convenience and therapeutic …

Biosynthesis investigations of terpenoid, alkaloid, and flavonoid antimicrobial agents derived from medicinal plants

W Huang, Y Wang, W Tian, X Cui, P Tu, J Li, S Shi… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

Plants as a source of bacterial resistance modulators and anti-infective agents

S Gibbons - Phytochemistry reviews, 2005 - Springer
The spread of multidrug-resistant (MDR) strains of bacteria necessitates the discovery of
new classes of antibacterials and compounds that inhibit these resistance mechanisms. At …

Phytochemicals as antimicrobials: prospecting Himalayan medicinal plants as source of alternate medicine to combat antimicrobial resistance

MV Ashraf, S Pant, MAH Khan, AA Shah, S Siddiqui… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Among all available antimicrobials, antibiotics hold a prime position in the treatment of
infectious diseases. However, the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has posed a …