Bacterial infections directly affect the world's population, and this situation has been aggravated by indiscriminate use of antimicrobial agents, which can generate resistant microorganisms. In this report, an initial screening of proteins with antibacterial activity from corms of 15 species of the
Three new hydroperoxysterols, 24-hydroperoxy-4 alpha, 14 alpha- dimethylcholesta-8,25-dien-3 beta-ol, 25-hydroperoxy-4 alpha, 14 alpha-dimethylcholesta-8,23-dien-3 beta-ol and 25-hydroperoxycycloart-23-en- 3 beta-ol, have been isolated from the aerial parts of Xanthosoma robustum, besides
BACKGROUND
The present study was designed to investigate the antibacterial activities of the methanol extract of three edible plants, namely Xanthosoma mafaffa, Moringa oleifera and Passiflora edulis and their synergistic effects with some commonly used antibiotics against MDR Gram-negative bacteria
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