Petroleum hydrocarbons, oil, heavy metals pollution is becoming additional severe problem
due to the growing call for crude oil and crude oil products related products in several fields …

The emergence of multidrug‐resistant bacteria has placed a strain on health care systems
and highlighted the need for new classes of antibiotics. Bacterial lipopeptides are secondary …

Background Until now, polymyxin resistance has involved chromosomal mutations but has
never been reported via horizontal gene transfer. During a routine surveillance project on …

Background Gram-positive bacteria of the Bacillales are important producers of antimicrobial
compounds that might be utilized for medical, food or agricultural applications. Thanks to the …

Lipopeptides are microbial surface active compounds produced by a wide variety of
bacteria, fungi and yeast. They are characterized by highly structural diversity and have the …

Covering: 2000 to 2018, particularly from 2010 to early 2018 The increase in the incidence
of antibiotic resistant infections is threatening to overwhelm healthcare practices worldwide …

Most clinical antibiotics do not have efficacy against Gram‐negative pathogens, mainly
because these cells are protected by the permeability barrier comprising the two …

Overuse of broad-spectrum antibiotics to control human and plant pathogens greatly
accelerated the development of antibiotic resistance among bacteria and fungi. Therefore …

Bacillus and related genera in the Bacillales within the Firmicutes harbor a variety of
secondary metabolite gene clusters encoding polyketide synthases and non-ribosomal …

Lipopeptide biosurfactants are surface active biomolecules that are produced by a variety of
microorganisms. Microbial lipopeptides have gained the interest of microbiologists, chemists …