Infectious diseases remain one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
The WHO and CDC have expressed serious concern regarding the continued increase in …

Multiple drug-resistant bacteria are a severe and growing public health concern. Because
relatively few antibiotics have been approved over recent years and because of the inability …

Bromelain is a major sulfhydryl proteolytic enzyme found in pineapple plants, having
multiple activities in many areas of medicine. Due to its low toxicity, high efficiency, high …

Antimicrobial resistance is a major and growing global problem and new approaches to
combat infections caused by antibiotic resistant bacterial strains are needed. In recent years …

Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been used in various medicinal and commercial products
because of their exceptional anti-microbial and anti-odor properties. On the other hand …

Antibiotics are widely used as an antimicrobial agent in medical sciences and as growth
promoter of livestock. A small fraction of engulfed antibiotics directly participates to achieve …

Cefotaxime (CTX) is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with broad-spectrum activity
against Gram negative and Gram positive bacteria. However, like other third-generation …

The ever increasing scenario of bacterial resistance against commonly available antibiotics
is becoming a global threat of major concern, which necessitates the development of new …

Antimicrobials are useful compounds intended to eradicate or stop the growth of harmful
microorganisms. The sustained increase in the rates of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) …

Today's human society, product of decades of progress in all fields of knowledge, would
have been unimaginable without the discovery of antibiotics and more generally of …