Treatment strategies for infected wounds
The treatment of skin wounds is a key research domain owing to the important functional
and aesthetic role of this tissue. When the skin is impaired, bacteria can soon infiltrate into …
and aesthetic role of this tissue. When the skin is impaired, bacteria can soon infiltrate into …
The composition and biological activity of honey: a focus on Manuka honey
Honey has been used as a food and medical product since the earliest times. It has been
used in many cultures for its medicinal properties, as a remedy for burns, cataracts, ulcers …
used in many cultures for its medicinal properties, as a remedy for burns, cataracts, ulcers …
Critical aspects of using bacterial cell viability assays with the fluorophores SYTO9 and propidium iodide
Background Viability staining with SYTO9 and propidium iodide (PI) is a frequently used tool
in microbiological studies. However, data generated by such routinely used method are …
in microbiological studies. However, data generated by such routinely used method are …
[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial activity of Manuka honey and its components: An overview
M Johnston, M McBride, D Dahiya… - AIMS …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The importance of honey for medicinal purposes is well documented in some of the world's
oldest literature. Honey is well known and studied for its antimicrobial properties. The …
oldest literature. Honey is well known and studied for its antimicrobial properties. The …
Biological properties and therapeutic activities of honey in wound healing: A narrative review and meta-analysis
For thousands of years, honey has been used for medicinal applications. The beneficial
effects of honey, particularly its anti-microbial activity represent it as a useful option for …
effects of honey, particularly its anti-microbial activity represent it as a useful option for …
Anti-quorum sensing natural compounds
HZ Asfour - Journal of microscopy and ultrastructure, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Increasing extent of pathogenic resistance to drugs has encouraged the seeking for new anti-
virulence drugs. Many pharmacological and pharmacognostical researches are performed …
virulence drugs. Many pharmacological and pharmacognostical researches are performed …
Dissecting the antimicrobial composition of honey
Honey is a complex sweet food stuff with well-established antimicrobial and antioxidant
properties. It has been used for millennia in a variety of applications, but the most noteworthy …
properties. It has been used for millennia in a variety of applications, but the most noteworthy …
Antibiofilm activity of plant polyphenols
L Slobodníková, S Fialová, K Rendeková, J Kováč… - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
In the history of human medicine, antibiotics represent epochal examples of medical
progress. However, with an approaching antibiotic crisis due to the emergence and …
progress. However, with an approaching antibiotic crisis due to the emergence and …
Honey antibacterial activity: A neglected aspect of honey quality assurance as functional food
Background Honey is considered as a functional food with health-promoting properties. Its
potent antibacterial and antibiofilm effects are the major attributes of so called 'medical …
potent antibacterial and antibiofilm effects are the major attributes of so called 'medical …
[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic manuka honey: no longer so alternative
Medicinal honey research is undergoing a substantial renaissance. From a folklore remedy
largely dismissed by mainstream medicine as “alternative”, we now see increased interest …
largely dismissed by mainstream medicine as “alternative”, we now see increased interest …