Phytochemicals in legumes: A qualitative reviewed analysis

A Tor-Roca, M Garcia-Aloy, F Mattivi… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Legumes are an excellent source of nutrients and phytochemicals. They have been
recognized for their contributions to health, sustainability, and the economy. Although …

Comparison of Techniques and Solvents on the Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Potential of Extracts from Acacia dealbata and Olea europaea

A Borges, H José, V Homem, M Simões - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ethnopharmacological use of plant natural extracts has been known since ancient times.
The optimization of plant molecule extraction is fundamental in obtaining relevant extraction …

Potential impact of biocide adaptation on selection of antibiotic resistance in bacterial isolates

E Elekhnawy, F Sonbol, A Abdelaziz… - Future Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Antibiotic resistance in pathogenic bacterial isolates has increased worldwide
leading to treatment failures. Main body Many concerns are being raised about the usage of …

Antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity of Cannabis sativa L. seeds extract against Staphylococcus aureus and growth effects on probiotic Lactobacillus spp.

S Frassinetti, M Gabriele, E Moccia, V Longo… - Lwt, 2020 - Elsevier
The growing concern on the antibiotic resistance spreading among bacteria has stimulated
the search for valuable alternatives from plant sources. This study dealt with the potential …

[HTML][HTML] Naringin sensitizes the antibiofilm effect of ciprofloxacin and tetracycline against Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm

P Dey, D Parai, M Banerjee, ST Hossain… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The study aims to explore the combinatorial effect of naringin with antibiotics, ciprofloxacin
and tetracycline on Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms. The antibiofilm efficacy of selected …

Reserpine attenuates biofilm formation and virulence of Staphylococcus aureus

D Parai, M Banerjee, P Dey, SK Mukherjee - Microbial Pathogenesis, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effects of reserpine, the main bioactive compound of Rauwolfia
serpentina, on biofilm formation and biofilm-associated virulence factors production in a …

Common Plant-Derived Terpenoids Present Increased Anti-Biofilm Potential against Staphylococcus Bacteria Compared to a Quaternary Ammonium Biocide

D Kostoglou, I Protopappas, E Giaouris - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
The antimicrobial actions of three common plant-derived terpenoids (ie, carvacrol, thymol
and eugenol) were compared to those of a typical quaternary ammonium biocide (ie …

Analysis of flavonoid content, antioxidant, antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity of in vitro hairy root extract of radish (Raphanus sativus L.)

B Muthusamy, G Shanmugam - Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture …, 2020 - Springer
The production of biofilm inhibiting antimicrobial agents of plant origin is gaining significant
importance in recent years. The inhibition of biofilm by natural agents is considered safe and …

Fractionation and hydrolyzation of avocado peel extract: Improvement of antibacterial activity

I Trujillo-Mayol, N Casas-Forero, E Pastene-Navarrete… - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Avocado Hass (Persea americana Mill) peel extract (APE) has the potential as a natural
ingredient to substitute for chemical preservatives. The objectives of this study were to …

4-Ethoxybenzoic acid inhibits Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation and potentiates biofilm sensitivity to vancomycin

M Campbell, CY Cho, A Ho, JY Huang, B Martin… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The adverse health effects of Staphylococcus aureus biofilm infections coupled with an
increased global prevalence of antibiotic resistance highlight the need for novel anti …