Free-living amoeba (FLA) group includes the potentially pathogenic genera Acanthamoeba,
Naegleria, Balamuthia, Sappinia, and Vermamoeba, causative agents of human infections …

Background Chemical pesticides have defects in crop diseases control, such as narrow
antimicrobial spectrum, chemicals residue risk and harm to farmland ecosystem …

Cationic surfactants have great potential as drug vehicles and for use in gene therapy
(cationic vesicles made from cationic surfactants can encapsulate RNA or DNA for cellular …

β-pinene is a monoterpene isolated from turpentine oil and numerous other plants' essential
oils, which has a broad spectrum of biological activities. In the current work, six novel β …

Background/Objectives: While multiple studies have investigated antibiotic consumption
rates, there are few studies on the consumption of systemic antifungals and antiprotozoals …

The development of efficient and biocompatible antibacterial agents is crucial to address
multidrug resistance resulting from the abundant abuse of antibiotics; however, this …

Amino-acid-based surfactants are a group of compounds that resemble natural amphiphiles
and thus are expected to have a low impact on the environment, owing to either the mode of …

To explore novel molecules with unique mechanisms against plant pathogenic fungi, a
series of phenylalanine derivatives containing a 1, 3, 4‐oxadiazothioether moiety were …

Dual-species biofilms formed by Candida albicans and Staphylococcus aureus have high
virulence and drug resistance. In this context, biosurfactants produced by Pseudomonas …

Aim: The present study investigated the antimicrobial effectiveness of a rhamnolipid
complexed with arginine (RLMIX_Arg) against planktonic cells and biofilms of methicillin …