Nanobiotechnology is a relatively unexplored area that has, nevertheless, shown relevant
results in the fight against some diseases. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are …

Vaginal infections represent a clear women health problem due to the several issues as
high recurrence rate, drug resistence and emergence of persistent strains. However …

Medicinal plants are a good source of novel therapeutic drugs, due to the phytochemicals
present. Artemia, commonly known as brine shrimp, is a tiny halophilic invertebrate …

Vaginal administration is a promising route for the local treatment of infectious vaginal
diseases since it can bypass the first-pass metabolism, drug interactions, and adverse …

The oral cavity is colonized by several species of microorganisms that can cause dental
caries, periodontal diseases, candidiasis, endodontic infections, and, among other diseases …

In order to overcome the limitations associated with vaginal administration of drugs, eg, the
short contact time of the drug form with the mucosa or continuous carrier wash-out, the …

Due to the high adaptability of Helicobacter pylori and the low targeting specificity of the
drugs normally used in pharmacological therapy, the strains are becoming increasingly …

Galleria mellonella is a model that uses adult larvae to assess the prophylactic, therapeutic,
and acute toxic potential of substances. Given their benefits, G. mellonella models are being …

Purpose Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is an opportunistic fungal infection that adversely
affects a woman's health, due to unpleasant symptoms, therapeutic challenges, and the …

The rate of infections caused by resistant bacteria to the antimicrobials available for human
use grows exponentially every year, which generates major impacts on human health and …