Essential oils are complex mixtures of hydrocarbons and their oxygenated derivatives
arising from two different isoprenoid pathways. Essential oils are produced by glandular …

Antibiotic resistance is one of the greatest challenges in the health system nowadays,
representing a serious problem for public health. Initially, antibiotic-resistant strains were …

The survival selection pressure caused by antibiotic-mediated bactericidal and bacteriostatic
activity is one of the important inducements for bacteria to develop drug resistance. Bacteria …

Biofilm-associated bacteria, especially ESKAPE pathogens (Enterococcus faecium,
Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas …

The genus Ferula is the third largest and a well-known genus of the Apiaceae family. It is
categorized in the Peucedaneae tribe and Ferulinae subtribe of the Apiaceae family. At …

Ferula asafoetida Linn. is a main source of asafoetida, a strong, tenacious and sulfurous
odor, and oleo-gum resin of medicinal and nutritional importance. Asafoetida has been …

The overuse of antibiotics and the emergence of multiple-antibiotic-resistant pathogens are
becoming a serious threat to health security and the economy. Reducing antimicrobial …

In recent decades, reduced antimicrobial effectiveness, increased bacterial infection, and
newly emerged microbial resistance have become global public issues, leading to an urgent …

The emergence of resistant microbes threatens public health on our planet, and the
emergence of resistant bacteria against the most commonly used antibiotics necessitates …

The increasing clinical use of artificial medical devices raises the issue of microbial
contamination, which is a risk factor for the occurrence of biofilm-associated infections. A …