Misuse of antibiotics in the clinical and agricultural sectors has caused the emergence of
multidrug-resistant (MDR) Klebsiella pneumoniae which contributes a threat to human …

Klebsiella pneumoniae (KP) remains the most prevalent nosocomial pathogen and carries
the carbapenemase (KPC) gene which confers resistance towards carbapenem. Thus, it is …

Mining of plant-derived antimicrobials is the major focus at current to counter antibiotic
resistance. This study was conducted to characterize the antimicrobial activity and mode of …

Antimicrobial resistance remains one of the most challenging issues that threatens the
health of people around the world. Plant-derived natural compounds have received …

A preliminary study found that eugenol expressed an antibacterial activity against Klebsiella
pneumoniae. However, the mechanism of action of eugenol against K. pneumoniae still …

Rapid dissemination of carbapenem resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) is considered to be
a global issue. Quercetin is a well known antimicrobial agent. Hence, it would be important …

Due to the increased emergence of drug-resistant bacteria, the declining efficiency of
traditional antimicrobials has generated severe concerns in recent years. Subsequently …

The emergence of multidrug resistance (MDR) and extensive drug resistance (XDR) in
Klebsiella pneumoniae strains has posed great threats to conventional antibiotics. Previous …

Background Generation of extended-spectrum β-lactamases is one of the major
mechanisms by which clinical Klebsiella pneumoniae develop resistance to antibiotics …

Oxygenated monoterpenes citral and carvacrol are common constituents of many essential
oils (EOs) that have been extensively studied as antimicrobial agents but whose …