Covering: up to 2017 The overwhelming majority of antibiotics in clinical use originate from
Gram-positive Actinobacteria. In recent years, however, Gram-negative bacteria have …

Most human infectious diseases are caused by microorganisms growing as biofilms. These
three-dimensional self-organized communities are embedded in a dense matrix allowing …

Cyclic dipeptides (CDPs) are the smallest cyclic peptides containing 2, 5‐diketopiperazine
rings. CDPs have advantages of structures and properties, including excellent hydrogen …

Diabetics chronic wounds are characterized by high levels of oxidative stress (OS) and are
often colonized by biofilm-forming bacteria that severely compromise healing and can result …

The healing of diabetic wounds is challenging due to redox imbalances. Herein, the
thermogelling system AR-ACP hydrogel, with encapsulated biosafe nitric oxide (NO) donor L …

Gastrointestinal (GI) microbiota has a relevant role in animal nutrition, modulation of the
immune system and protection against pathogen invasion. Interest in algae as source of …

The antimicrobial activity of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) is well recognized, particularly
because they can produce antimicrobial cyclic dipeptides (CDPs). CDPs serve as attractive …

The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, has become a global invasive pest in recent
years, threatening agricultural production. Carvacrol (CAR) is a multifunctional plant-derived …

Due to their ability to eliminate antimicrobial resistant (AMR) bacteria and to modulate the
immune response, host defence peptides (HDPs) hold great promise for the clinical …

Background Klebsiella pneumoniae is one of the main pathogens of clinical isolation and
nosocomial infections, as K. pneumoniae show broad-spectrum resistance to β-lactam and …