In recent years, the demand for novel antifungal therapies has increased several-folds due
to its potential to treat severe biofilm-associated infections. Biofilms are made by the sessile …

Over the past decade, a number of new 1, 4-naphthoquinones have been isolated from
natural sources and new 1, 4-naphthoquinones with diverse structural features have been …

The biological activities of Eleutherine plicata Herb. have been linked to isoeleutherin and
eleutherin naphthoquinones. However, there are few reports in the literature regarding the …

Species of the Diospyros L. genus (Ebenaceae family) have been largely used in traditional
medicine for the treatment of several diseases, especially infectious ones. To date, active …

A series of 11-substituted 3, 5, 10, 11-tetrahydro-2 H-benzo [6, 7] thiochromeno [2, 3-d][1, 3]
thiazole-2, 5, 10-triones were obtained via hetero-Diels-Alder reaction of 5 …

Black walnut (Juglans nigra) is considered one of the most valuable plants, with a global
production of 3.5 million tons of dried fruit yearly. Throughout the past two millennia, its …

Design and development of drugs in multi-drug resistant (MDR) infections have been of
growing interest. We report the syntheses, and antibacterial and antifungal activities of …

In this study, we report on the inhibitory activity of synthesized aminonaphthoquinones
against two bacterial and one fungal species to determine their antimicrobial properties. A …

Recently, the well-known geographically wide distribution of sporotrichosis in Brazil,
combined with the difficulties of effective domestic feline treatment, has emphasized the …

Infectious diseases are the significant global health problem because of drug resistance to
most classes of antimicrobials. Interest is growing in the development of new antimicrobials …