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VOL. 1

Introduction XXI

Antimicrobial surfaces - Biofilms - Consumer products

A Short Methodology Review: for the evaluation of biocides against biofilms in recirculating water systems Nazmiye Ozlem Sanli Yurudu

3-10

An Outline to Corrosive Bacteria Maiara C. Moura, Emmanuel V. Pontual, Patrícia M. G. Paiva and Luana C. B. B. Coelho

11-22

Antimicrobial films: a review M. Rocha, F. A. Ferreira, M. M. Souza and C. Prentice

23-31

Biofilm prevention and control by dietary phytochemicals A. Borges, A. C. Abreu, J. Malheiro, M. J. Saavedra and M. Simões

32-41

Biofilm I. Cabarkapa, J. Levic, and O. Djuragic

42-51

Biofilms in Veterinary Medicine “Impact and Consequences of Food Quality and the Treatment of Infectious Disease” P.C.Melo

52-60

Biofilms: a biological antimicrobial resistance system José Miguel Sahuquillo Arce, Fernanda Yarad Auad and Alicia Hernández Cabezas

61-67

Comparative in vitro Efficacies of Colistin-Levofloxacin, Colistin-Tigecycline and Tigecycline-Levofloxacin based Catheter Lock Solutions on Eradication of Acinetobacter baumannii Biofilms Berna Ozbek and Emel Mataraci

68-73

Cu, Cu/TiO2 thin films sputtered by up to date methods on non-thermal thin resistant substrates leading to bacterial inactivation J. Kiwi, S. Rtimi and C. Pulgarin

74-82

Exploring new treatment strategies for Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm infections based on plant essential oils F. L. Coelho and M. O. Pereira

83-89

Green chemicals for enhanced biofilm mitigation Dake Xu, Yingchao Li, Amy L. Lindenberger, Hongfang Liu and Tingyue Gu

90-101

Microbial pathogens and strategies for combating them: science, technology and education (A. Méndez-Vilas, Ed.)

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Latest Developments in Antimicrobial Functional Materials for Footwear M. M. Sánchez-Navarro, M. A. Pérez-Limiñana, N. Cuesta-Garrote, M. I. Maestre-López, M. Bertazzo, M. A. Martínez-Sánchez, C. Orgilés-Barceló and F. Arán-Aís

102-113

Listeria monocytogenes, biofilm formation and fresh cut produce Giuseppe Botticella, Pasquale Russo, Vittorio Capozzi, Maria Luisa Amodio, Salvatore Massa, Giuseppe Spano and Luciano Beneduce

114-123

Microbial biofilms and their control by various antimicrobial strategies Jamuna Bai Aswathanarayan and Ravishankar Rai Vittal

124-133

Motility plays a role in the SOS-inducible biofilm formation Shakinah T Chellappa, Reshma Maredia, Kara Phipps, Annie Wolfe, Elizabeth Packard, William E Haskins and Tao Weitao

134-142

Nanomaterials with Antimicrobial Properties: Applications in Health Sciences C. L. Santos, A. J. R. Albuquerque, F. C. Sampaio and D. Keyson

143-154

Nanotechnology and Microbial Food Safety I. Bata-Vidács, N. Adányi, J. Beczner, J. Farkas and A. Székács

155-169

New strategies to fight bacterial adhesion I. Carvalho, M. Henriques and S. Carvalho

170-178

Strategies to overcome biofilm resistance Wanessa C. M. A. Melo and Janice R. Perussi

179-187

Wood in food industry - Potential applications and its limitations R. Fink, S. Filip M. Oder and M. Jevšnik

188-194

Resistance and susceptibility - Mechanisms of action - New targets - Techniques and methods - Chemical and physical agents

Acinetobacter baumannii: global evolution of carbapenem-resistant and genotyping methods Mariana Lima Prata-Rocha, Michel Rodrigues Moreira, Paulo Pinto Gontijo Filho and Geraldo Batista de Melo

197-203

AHL bioisosteres as a strategy for minimizing or eliminating the virulence of gram-negative bacteria Alicia Reyes-Arellano, Alejandro Bucio-Cano, Héctor Salgado-Zamora and Everardo Curiel-Quesada

204-215

Alternatives to antibiotics: future trends A. Dowling, J. O’Dwyer and C.C Adley

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Analytical biosensors for the pathogenic microorganisms determination Julio Raba, Martín A. Fernández-Baldo, Sirley V. Pereira, Germán A. Messina, Franco A. Bertolino, Santiago Tosetti and María I. Sanz Ferramola

227-238

Antibacterial properties of spinel ferrite nanoparticles Noppakun Sanpo, Cuie Wen, Christopher C. Berndt and James Wang

239-250

Antibiotic resistance mechanisms in Enterobacteriaceae B. Kocsis and D. Szabó

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Antifungal potential of C-9154 derivatives against Candida albicans and Aspergillus nigre I. A. Bello, G. I. Ndukwe, J. O. Amupitan, R. G. Ayo, F. O. Shode and E. O. Bello

258-268

Antimalarial drugs resistance in Plasmodium falciparum and the current strategies to overcome them Makoah N. Aminake and Gabriele Pradel

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Antimicrobial properties of silica modified nanoparticles D. E. Camporotondi, M. L. Foglia, G. S. Alvarez, A. M. Mebert, L. E. Diaz, T. Coradin and M. F. Desimone

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Antimicrobial Resistance Vineeta Singh

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Antimicrobial resistance mechanisms of Staphylococcus aureus W. C. Reygaert

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Biological basis for analysis of lasers’ action in infectious processes. Biofilm, Interaction of light with matter, pathophysiological aspects. F. F. G. Freitas and F. L. D. Almeida

306-310

Control of bacterial virulence by cell-to-cell signalling molecules Alina Maria Holban, Coralia Bleotu, Mariana Carmen Chifiriuc and Veronica Lazar

311-321

Current advances on bacterial pathogenesis inhibition and treatment strategies K. Ivanova, M. M. Fernandes and T. Tzanov

322-336

Current knowledge on antimicrobial metabolites produced from aromatic amino acid metabolism in fermented products S. Naz, M. Cretenet and J.P. Vernoux

337-346

Design and development of Conventional and Non-Conventional Antibiotics and their comparative analysis Sumedha Ojha, Kanika Kundu, Shipra Deep, Gaurav Saraf and Subir Kundu

347-358

Detection of antibiotic residues in food – pitfalls and optimization of agar diffusion tests in comparison with commercial test kits Maike Clauβen, Dominic Bahmann and Stefan Schmidt

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Enhancement of Antimicrobial Action of Photodynamic Therapy in the Presence of Hydrogen Peroxide C.C.S.A. Lins, B.P.Oliveira, J.B.Oliveira, C.M.M.B. Castro, F.A. Diniz and L.L.Melo

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Experimental and bioinformatics approaches to identify potential targets and develop novel strategies to fight infections caused by multiresistant Burkholderia cepacia complex bacteria J. H. Leitão, S. A. Sousa, C. G. Ramos, J. R. Feliciano, A. M. Grilo and P. J. P. da Costa

372-383

Facing new challenges in microbial resistance M.-M. Azevedo, S. Costa-de-Oliveira, A.P. Silva, C. Pina-Vaz and A.G. Rodrigues

384-393

High-throughput gene expression profiling identified a novel signaling pathway involved in hepatitis virus resistance to interferon-based therapy Jianguo Yuan, Jing Sun, Bing Liu, Shilin Li, Yujia Li, Xiaoqiong Duan, Chunhui Yang, Peibing Zeng and Limin Chen

394-401

Honey bee fungal pathogen, Ascosphaera apis; current understanding of host-pathogen interactions and host mechanisms of resistance Katherine Aronstein and Beth Holloway

402-410

Host response profiling to fungal infection: molecular cloning, characterization and expression analysis of NPR1 gene from coffee (Coffea arabica) C. F. Barsalobres-Cavallari, A. S. Petitot, F. E. Severino, I. G. Maia and D. Fernandez

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In vitro antibiotic susceptibility profiles, antimicrobial resistance mechanisms and virulence factors of Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale: a review C. D. Gornatti Churria, G. Vigo, M. Machuca, M. Píscopo, M. Herrero Loyola and M. Petruccelli

419-429

Inhibition of siderophore biosynthesis by targeting A. fumigatus ornithine hydroxylase: A structure-based virtual screening study S. Badieyan and P. Sobrado

430-438

Integrative Conjugative Elements (ICEs) of the SXT/R391 group as vehicles for acquisition of resistance determinants, stable maintenance and transfer to a wide range of enterobacterial pathogens P. Armshaw and J. T. Pembroke

439-446

Isolation of resistant bacteria from commercial samples of camomile (Matricaria recutita) E. G. Solidônio, D. I. S. Silva, R. O. Araújo, K. X. F. R. Sena and W. Colaço

447-452

Low temperature atmospheric plasma for microbial decontamination May Korachi and Necdet Aslan

453-459

Major therapeutic targets in trypanosomatids S. O. Silva, C. V. Nakamura, T. Ueda-Nakamura, D. Lazarin-Bidóia and V. C. Desoti

460-467

Mechanism of action and applications of the antimicrobial properties of copper J. Stevenson, A. Barwinska-Sendra, E. Tarrant and K. J. Waldron

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Mechanism of Resistance of Some Neglected Diseases Silvia Helena Marques da Silva, Maurimélia Mesquita da Costa, Karla Valéria Batista Lima, Luana Nepomuceno Godim Costa Lima and Marta Chagas Monteiro

480-489

Methods of destroying bacterial spores M. P. Silva, C. A. Pereira, J. C. Junqueira and A.O.C. Jorge

490-496

Mini-review: Formation, antibiotic resistance and clinical outcome of infections associated with small colony variants of staphylococci Nahed Al Laham

497-507

Mini-review: Heat treatments for the control of citrus postharvest green mold caused by Penicillium digitatum L. Palou

508-514

Molecular detection and characterisation of Metallo-β-Lactamase (MBL) Genes and integrons of Imipenem –Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Yalda Khosravi, Kumutha Malar Vellasamy, Sun Tee Tay and Jamuna Vadivelu

515-521

Molecular mechanisms of bacterial resistance to antimicrobial agents Sanath Kumar and Manuel F. Varela

522-534

Monitoring bacterial resistance using selected reaction monitoring Anthony M. Haag, Norbert K. Herzog and David W. Niesel

535-542

Nanotechnology and Antimicrobials in Veterinary Medicine M. Zampoli Troncarelli, H. Mello Brandão, J. Carine Gern, A. Sá Guimarães, H. Langoni

543-556

New era in recovery of bacterial pathogenicity Madeha Othman Ibrahim Gobashy, Khaled Zakaria El-Boghdady, Mohamed M. Aboouwafa, Mohamed M.I.Helal and Shalini Saggu

557-561

New five-membered ring heterocyclic compounds with antibacterial and antifungal activity M. Pitucha, A. Pachuta-Stec and A.A. Kaczor

562-573

New insights into pathogenicity and antimicrobial resistance in ventilator associated pneumonia M. F. Bonesso, P. Y. Faccioli-Martins and M. L. R. S. da Cunha

574-586

New strategies for control, prevention and treatment of ISA virus in aquaculture K. García, A. Díaz, A. Navarrete, G. Higuera, E. Guiñez and J. Romero

587-597

Non-antibiotic biocides: An updated review F. Barah

598-607

Nucleic acid based assays for rapid detection of emerging and reemerging foodborne pathogens in food industry S. Baraitareanu

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Oropharyngeal colonization as a risk factor for ventilator-associated pneumonia by Staphylococcus aureus, use of antimicrobials and multidrug-resistance Michel Rodrigues Moreira, Geraldo Batista de Melo, Mariana Lima Prata Rocha, Gontijo Filho and Paulo Pinto

620-623

Persistence and dissemination of antimicrobial resistances in aquatic systems M. Orruño, I. Garaizabal, I. Arana and I. Barcina

624-629

Polymer-Silver Nanocomposites as Antibacterial materials B. Domènech, M. Muñoz, D.N. Muraviev and J. Macanás

630-640

Protease inhibitors from plants: Biotechnological insights with emphasis on their effects on microbial pathogens Patrícia M.G. Paiva, Emmanuel V. Pontual, Luana C.B.B. Coelho and Thiago H. Napoleão

641-649

Pseudomonas aeruginosa: phenotypic flexibility and antimicrobial resistance Cristina Sousa Mesquita, Pedro Soares-Castro and Pedro M. Santos

650-665

Recent Developments on Antimicrobial Quinoline Chemistry Carlos M. Meléndez Gómez and Vladimir V. Kouznetsov

666-677

Retrospective and ongoing researches on Leishmania antimony resistance in Algeria N. Eddaikra, K. Aït-Oudhia, B. Oury, Z. Harrat and D. Sereno

678-689

Staphylococcal phenomics: metabolomic and proteomic responses to environmental stressors M. M. Alreshidi, R. H. Dunstan, L. A. Onyango and T. K. Roberts

690-701

Staphylococcus aureus virulence factors and disease Ana Rita Costa, Deivid W. F. Batistão, Rosineide M. Ribas, Ana Margarida Sousa, M. Olivia Pereira and Claudia M. Botelho

702-710

Statistical identification of bacteria species A. Suchwalko, I. Buzalewicz and H. Podbielska

711-721

Synthetic Biology Approaches to Combat Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Lei Pei

722-727

The effect of silver ions and silver nanoparticles on Staphylococcus aureus D. Chudobova, D. Maskova, L. Nejdl, P. Kopel, M. A. Merlos Rodrigo, V. Adam and R. Kizek

728-735

The use of MEGA as an educational tool for examining the phylogeny of Antibiotic Resistance Genes M.P. Ryan, C.C. Adley and J. T. Pembroke

736-743

Tick lysozymes Tetsuya Tanaka and Kozo Fujisaki

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Tools for pathogenicity: virus encoded RNA silencing suppressors Abhishek Anand, Sunil K. Mukherjee and Neeti Sanan-Mishra

751-763

Ubiquitin-Proteasome System- a target to control pathogenic protozoa Abhishek Sinha and Srimonti Sarkar

764-773

VOL. 2

Introduction XXI

Antimicrobial natural products - Biocontrol

A new concept on mechanism of antimicrobial peptides: apoptosis induction H. Choi, W. Lee and D.G. Lee

777-785

Actinomycetes: a yet inexhaustive source of bioactive secondary metabolites M. F. Adegboye, and O.O. Babalola

786-795

Algal bioactive diversities against pathogenic microbes Ali Parsaeimehr and Yi - Feng Chen

796-803

An emerging crisis of antibiotic resistance: In search of alternative antimicrobial sources Madhusudan Choudhary, Birendra Prasad, Ashay Bavishi, Bat-Erdene Myagmarjav, Daniela Ortiz, Meera Kumari, Nirupa Kumari, Navneel and Supriya Sharma

804-814

Antibacterial activity produced by Lactococcus lactis ssp. lactis CECT 539 in different culture media N. Pérez Guerra, R. Agregán Pérez, E. Alonso González and A. Torrado Agrasar

815-822

Antibiotic natural products: Opportunities and challenges Zafar Alam Mahmood PhD and Saad Bin Zafar Mahmood MBBS

823-833

Antibiotic-Plant Synergy as a New Strategy for Combating Drug Resistant Bacteria A. Tijjani

834-837

Antifungal activity of essential oils in the control of food-borne fungi growth and mycotoxin biosynthesis in food S. D. Kocić-Tanackov and G. R. Dimić

838-849

Antimicrobial activity of decoction extracts of residual parts (seed and peels) of Mangifera indica L. var. Kesar against pathogenic and food spoilage microorganism Kalpna Rakholiya, Mital Kaneria, Dishant Desai and Sumitra Chanda

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Antimicrobial activity of probiotic lactobacilli, bifidobacteria and propionic acid bacteria, isolated from different sources R. Denkova, Z. Denkova, V. Yanakieva, D. Blazheva

857-864

Antimicrobial activity of Syzygium aromaticum oil and its potential in the treatment of urogenital infections Anis Ahmad, Arifa Shaheen, Mohammad Owais, Shailendra Singh Gaurav

865-871

Antimicrobial agents from mangrove plants and their endophytes Ibrahim.M.S.Eldeen and Mohd.A.W.Effendy

872-882

Antimicrobial botanicals J. Wille

883-888

Antimicrobial effects of β-glucans and pectin and of the Agaricus blazei-based mushroom extract, AndoSanTM. Examples of mouse models for pneumococcal-, fecal bacterial-, and mycobacterial infections G. Hetland, E. Johnson, D.M. Eide, B. Grinde, A.B.C. Samuelsen and H. G. Wiker

889-898

Antimicrobial microbes-bacteriocin producing lactic acid bacteria Lihua Fan and Jun Song

899-909

Antimicrobial Natural Products Saeed A. Hayek, Rabin Gyawali and Salam A. Ibrahim

910-921

Antimicrobial natural products from Plectranthus plants P. Rijo, C.Faustino and M. Fátima Simões

922-931

Antimicrobial Natural Products in Oral Health K. Borhan-mojabi and S. Azimi

932-939

Antimicrobial natural products: apitherapy D. Mello Bobány and R. R. Cabral Martins

940-945

Antimicrobial natural products M. O. Soares, A. F. Vinha, F. Coutinho and P. C. Pires

946-950

Antimicrobial lipopeptides: in vivo and in vitro synthesis A. Etchegaray and M. T. Machini

951-959

Antimicrobial Properties of Bee Products and Medicinal Plants Laïd Boukraâ, Fatiha Abdellah and Leïla Ait-Abderrahim

960-970

Antimicrobial, synergistic and antioxidant activities of tea polyphenols K.R. Koech, F.N. Wachira, R.M. Ngure, J.K. Wanyoko, C.C. Bii, S.M. Karori and L.C. Kerio

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Antiphytoviral Activity of Essential Oils of Some Lamiaceae Species and There Most Important Compounds on CMV and TMV Nada Bezić, Valerija Dunkić and Elma Vuko

982-988

Bacillus amyloliquefaciens ANT1 activity against Pennicillum spp. as bread spoliage mould R.A. Nastro, F. Vitiello, R.Gesuele, P.Losanno Cannavacciulo and M.Guida

989-993

Bacteriocins in food: evaluation of the factors affecting their effectiveness C. A. Campos, M. P Castro, F. P. Rivas and L. I. Schelegueda

994-1004

Bacteriocins: A natural way to combat with pathogens E. Gunes Altuntas

1005-1015

Bacteriocins: Promising Natural Antimicrobials Medine Güllüce, Mehmet Karadayı and Özlem Barış

1016-1027

Bacteriophages and their endolysins for control of pathogenic bacteria R. Keary, O. McAuliffe, R.P. Ross, C. Hill, J.O’Mahony and A. Coffey

1028-1040

Bacteriophages in food safety A. Chibeu

1041-1052

Bioactive proteins against pathogenic and spoilage bacteria Samir A. Mahgoub, Ali O. Osman and Mahmoud Z. Sitohy

1053-1060

Bioactivity of tropical phanerogamae against bacterial pathogens: a mini review R. Albuquerque Costa and R.H.S. dos Fernandes Vieira

1061-1066

Biocontrol of Aspergillus flavus by Pichia anomala Sui Sheng T. Hua

1067-1072

Biological properties and resistance reversal effect of Helichrysum italicum (Roth) G. Don E. Guinoiseau, V. Lorenzi, A. Luciani, A. Muselli, J. Costa, J. Casanova and L. Berti

1073-1080

Cymbopogon citratus EO antimicrobial activity against multi-drug resistant Gram-positive strains and non-albicans-Candida species M. O. Soares, A. F. Vinha, S. V. P. Barreira, F. Coutinho, S. Aires-Gonçalves, M.B.P.P. Oliveira, P. C. Pires and A. Castro

1081-1086

Effect of antimicrobial compounds from olive products on microorganisms related to health, food and agriculture Eduardo Medina, Antonio de Castro, Concepción Romero, Eva Ramírez and Manuel Brenes

1087-1094

Endophytic Bacteria- Unexplored Reservoir of Antimicrobials for Combating Microbial Pathogens Disha Menpara and Sumitra Chanda

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Fishing with bait for bacterial predators in Zebra droppings – isolation and characterization of a bacteriolytic Myxococcus strain Nongcebo S. Memela and Stefan Schmidt

1104-1111

In situ substantivity of the essential oils in the oral cavity I. Prada-López, V. Quintas, N. Donos, M. Álvarez-Fernández and I. Tomás

1112-1122

Interaction between antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) and their primary target, the biomembranes V. Carnicelli, A.R. Lizzi, A. Ponzi, G. Amicosante, A. Bozzi and A. Di Giulio

1123-1134

Marine microbial biosurfactants: Biological functions and physical properties as the basis for innovations to prevent and treat infectious diseases in aquaculture M. A. Dinamarca, C. J. Ibacache-Quiroga, J. R. Ojeda and J. M. Troncoso

1135-1144

Mass Spectrometry-based Peptidomics for the Discovery of Antimicrobial Peptides Tsukasa Osaki, Kazuki Sasaki and Naoto Minamino

1145-1153

Mechanisms of action and applications of probiotics for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection Xinhua Chen, Mingsheng Dong and Xingmin Sun

1154-1163

Method for determining the capacity of prebiotic galactooligosaccharides reduce aggregation of pathogenic bacteria. M. A. Calvo Torras, G. Girmé Vila and E.L. Arosemena Angulo

1164-1168

Microbicidal clays: composition, activity, mechanism of action, and therapeutic applications C. C. Otto and S. E. Haydel

1169-1180

Natural bioactive compounds and their characterization isolated from terrestrial plants and marine algae Patil Meena

1181-1188

Natural Phenolic Compounds: A Potential Antifungal Agent Moiz A. Ansari, Amiya Anurag, Zeeshan Fatima and Saif Hameed

1189-1195

Natural products-current and future promising source of novel drugs: A review on their antimicrobial mechanism of actions M. K. Ayob and Y. N. Tan

1196-1208

New antiinfectious strategy based on antimicrobial and quorum sensing inhibitors from vegetal extracts and propolis Veronica Lazar, Teodora Colta, Luminita Marutescu, Lia-Mara Ditu and Mariana Carmen Chifiriuc

1209-1219

Phytochemicals: new weapons against new enemies Marcela P. Castro, Carola A. Torres, María B. Núñez and Ana M. Gonzalez

1220-1229

Plant-based intervention strategies for Listeria monocytogenes control in foods A. Paparella, A. Serio, C. Chaves López and G. Mazzarrino

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Protection in the pouch: antimicrobial peptides in marsupials and monotremes Emma Peel, Elizabeth Jones, Katherine Belov and Yuanyuan Cheng

1247-1256

Quantitative assessment of citral antimicrobial potential at different temperatures Clara Miracle Belda-Galbis, Anders Leufvén, Antonio Martínez and Dolores Rodrigo

1257-1264

Rational development of antimicrobial peptides for therapeutic use: design and production of highly active compounds G. Maccari, R. Nifosì and M. Di Luca

1265-1277

Red Palm Weevil: Understanding the fungal disease mechanism and host defense Abid Hussain, Muhammad Rizwan-ul-Haq and Ahmed M. Al-Jabr

1278-1286

Resurgence of the interest in plants as sources of medicines and resistance-modifying agents A. C. Abreu, A. Borges, J. Malheiro and M. Simões

1287-1297

Seaweeds Epibionts: Biodiversity and Potential Bioactivities Monia El Bour, A. Ismail-Ben Ali and L. Ktari

1298-1306

Selective antibacterial peptides: a review on their polarity C. Polanco

1307-1313

Silver nanoparticles (medicinal plants mediated) : A new generation of antimicrobials to combat microbial pathogens- a review Sumitra Chanda

1314-1323

Strategies to reduce the shedding of Escherichia coli (STEC) O157:H7 and non-O157:H7 using probiotics strains into animals E.C. Rigobelo, F. A. Ávila and N. Karapetkov

1324-1332

Structure and mechanism of human antimicrobial peptide dermcidin and its antimicrobial potential Kornelius Zeth

1333-1342

Tea (Camellia sinensis (L.)): a putative antimicrobial agent in sexually transmitted infections B.M. Silva, A. Palmeira-de-Oliveira, R. Palmeira-de-Oliveira, J. Martinez-de-Oliveira and A.P. Duarte

1343-1351

The potential of bacterial volatiles for crop protection against phytophathogenic fungi Laure Weisskopf

1352-1363

The use of nanotechnology as an approach for essential oil-based formulations with antimicrobial activity A. São Pedro, I. Espirito Santo, C. V. Silva, C. Detoni and E. Albuquerque

1364-1374

The use of plants against oral pathogens C.J. Henley-Smith, F.S. Botha and N. Lall

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The use of siderophores for improving the control of postharvest diseases in stored fruits and vegetables M. I. Sanz Ferramola, D. Benuzzi, V. Calvente, J. Calvo, G. Sansone, S. Cerutti and J. Raba

1385-1394

Tryptophan-rich antimicrobial peptides: properties and applications Rebecca L. Alfred, Nadin M. Shagaghi, Enzo A. Palombo and Mrinal Bhave

1395-1405

Viriditoxin, an antibacterial substance produced by mangrove endophytic fungus Paecilomyces variotii M. R. Oliveira Silva, K. Kawai, T. Hosoe, G. M. Campos Takaki, N. Buarque Gusmão and K. Fukushima

1406-1411

What’s role of essential oils in cereal protection? C. Morcia, G. Tumino, N. Salhi and V. Terzi

1412-1418

X. Functions of collateral metabolites produced by some actinomycetes M. Butnariu and A. Buțu

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VOL. 3

Introduction XXI

Clinical microbiology - Strengthening the immune system - Public health

A prospect of current microbial diagnosis methods A. M. Sousa, M. O. Pereira

1429-1438

Analysis of allergenic bioaerosols distributed through sprinkling irrigation systems and mitigating strategies M. N. Rojas-Valencia and M. Vaca Mier

1439-1447

Animal Models as Tools for Translational Research: Focus on Dermatophytosis Isaac Karimi and Ali Mikaeili

1448-1454

Antibiotics in the environment: the possible inadvertent effect on human morbidity & mortality Gabor Ternak

1455-1460

Antimicrobial approach of peri-implant disease: an update of the current knowledge A.L. Dumitrescu, V. Ibric-Cioranu, S. Ibric, N. Zetu, L. Zetu and V. Nicolae

1461-1473

Antimicrobial lipids: Role in innate immunity and potential use in prevention and treatment of infections Halldor Thormar, Hilmar Hilmarsson and Gudmundur Bergsson

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Antimicrobial peptides in intestinal inflammation, infection and cancer Michelle Cheng, Yuzu Kubota, Samantha Ho, Charalabos Pothoulakis and Hon Wai Koon

1489-1498

Antimicrobial susceptibility of Bcc isolates from Cystic Fibrosis patients A. Pinto de Oliveira

1499-1504

Antimicrobial therapeutic plasma monitoring by applying PK/PD in burn patients C. Sanches-Giraud, D.S. Gomez and S.R.C.J. Santos

1505-1516

Antisense antivirals: future oligonucleotides-based therapeutics for viral infectious diseases Hui Bai, Yu You, Xiaochen Bo and Shengqi Wang

1517-1528

Around the cancer, short description: viruses and viral microRNAs Dr. Martha Eugenia Ruiz-Tachiquín and Dr. Patricia Piña-Sánchez

1529-1537

Asymptomatic Bacteriuria during Pregnancy Eser S.Ozyurek and Taner A. Usta

1538-1541

Bacterial antibiotic resistance: role of health education in formal and non-formal contexts M-M. Azevedo, C. Capela and F. Baltazar

1542-1547

Caries vaccine: current reality or remote future? A. C. B. Silva, D. R. Silva, I. G. Silva, P. A. P. Oliveira, G. G. Agripino, S. A. Marinho

1548-1552

Challenges of secondary immunodeficiency and drug resistant opportunistic pathogens in developing countries K.D. Mwambete and M. Justin-Temu

1553-1563

Chemotherapeutic agents against pathogenic animal trypanosomes Carlos Gutiérrez, Margarita González-Martín, Juan Alberto Corbera and María Teresa Tejedor-Junco

1564-1573

Conventional and natural products against oral infections Flaviana Bombarda de Andrade, Raquel Zanin Midena, Cristiane Yumi Koga-Ito and Marco Antonio Hungaro Duarte

1574-1583

Corynebacterium pathogenic species in next-generation genomic era: the use of EDGAR and PIPS software and the importance of pathogenicity islands identification in pan-genomic analyses of pathogenic species S. C. Soares, R. T. J. Ramos, W. M. Silva, L. C. Oliveira, L. G. Amorim, R. Hirata Jr, A. L. Mattos-Guaraldi, A. Miyoshi, A. Silva and V. Azevedo

1584-1599

Current status of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing-Enterobacteriaceae in animals Lucianne Leigue dos Santos, Rodrigo Assunção Moura, Priscillia Aguilar-Ramires, Antônio Pestana de Castro, Nilton Lincopan

1600-1607

EBV-associated cancers: Strategies for targeting the virus R.T. Lima, M.S.J. Nascimento and M.H. Vasconcelos

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Emerging and re-emerging viral diseases: risks and controls M. Khalid Parvez

1619-1626

Escherichia coli infection, intimin, and Toll-like receptors V. Bueno and O. Augusto Sant’Anna

1627-1632

Examination of the behaviour of bacterial pathogens in raw milk S. Valentine, D.W. Eddy and E.A. Palombo

1633-1638

Genetic Diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains in Salvador, Bahia State, Brazil: needs for further research and implications for regional policy A. C. do Nascimento Silva, L. Ferrazoli, J. Neves Reis, S. Martins Pereira, E. L. Andrade Mota and M. Galvão Reis

1639-1644

Global irrational antibiotics/antibacterial drugs use: A current and future health and environmental consequences Godfrey S. Bbosa and Norah Mwebaza

1645-1655

Helicobacter pylori eradication – the alternatives beyond antibiotics M. Roxo-Rosa, M. Oleastro and F. F. Vale

1656-1667

Helicobacter pylori infection in a low prevalence population – what can we learn? Yeong Yeh Lee, MD, PhD, FRCP, FACP

1668-1674

Higher concentrations of organotin compounds are required to decrease bacterial growth than to kill human cells V. Paredes-Cervantes, F. Diaz-Cedillo and M. Aguilar-Santelises

1675-1679

Identification of yeast and non-pigmented cultivable endodontic bacteria in adult Portuguese patients Ana Moura Teles, M. Conceição Manso, Sara Loureiro, Ricardo Silva, Inês Madeira, Cristina Pina and José Cabeda

1680-1685

Immunomodulation against microbial pathogens through dendritic cells J. M. Silva, E. Zupancic, C. Peres, L.C. Silva, R. Gaspar, V. Préat and H. F. Florindo

1686-1705

Improving antibiotic use through educational interventions A. Teixeira Rodrigues, F. Roque, C. Gonzalez, S. Soares, A. Figueiras and M.T. Herdeiro

1706-1714

In vitro activities of the novel ceragenin CSA-13, alone or in combination with colistin and other antibiotics against Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from cystic fibrosis patients Cagla Bozkurt-Guzel, Paul B. Savage, Ayse Alev Gerceker

1715-1720

In vitro dissolution of expired antibiotics V. Matto and A. Meos

1721-1725

Inhibitors of the cell-surface proteinases of the periodontal pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis N.L. Huq, C.A. Seers, S.G. Dashper, K.J. Cross and E.C. Reynolds

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Intestinal Microbiota in the Control of Pathogens A. S. Okamoto and R. L. Andreatti Filho

1736-1744

Lucilia sericata medicinal maggots: a new source of antimicrobial compounds I. Valachová, J. Bohová, M. Kozánek, P. Takáč and J. Majtán

1745-1753

Membrane-lipids anti-bacterial and anti-tumoral therapies revisited: an example with Helicobacter pylori infection M. Correia, J. C. Machado and E. Touati

1754-1764

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis Pascal M. Dohmen

1765-1769

Microbiological hazard for patients caused by bacteria present on synantropic arthropods in hospital environment E. Mikulak, A. Gliniewicz, K. Pancer, H. Stypułkowska-Misiurewicz, D. Rabczenko and A. Królasik

1770-1777

Microorganisms: the reason to perform Endodontics Ana Moura Teles, M. Conceição Manso, Sara Loureiro, Cristina Pina and José M. Cabeda

1778-1786

Mini-review: Syphilis M. B. De Jesus, M. M. Ehlers, A. W. Dreyer and M. M. Kock

1787-1798

Modulation of macrophage response mechanisms against persistent pathogens by PUFA J. Schumann

1799-1804

Modulation of mucosal antiviral immune response by immunobiotic lactic acid bacteria – Part I: the intestinal mucosa J. Villena, M.G. Vizoso-Pinto, V. Rodriguez, S. Salva, S. Alvarez and H. Kitazawa

1805-1813

Modulation of mucosal antiviral immune response by immunobiotic lactic acid bacteria – Part II: the intestinal mucosa J. Villena, M.G. Vizoso-Pinto, V. Rodriguez, S. Salva, S. Alvarez and H. Kitazawa

1814-1821

Molecular markers of resistance in coagulase-negative staphylococci implicated in catheter-related bloodstream infections Wilhelmina Strasheim, Marleen M. Kock, Andries W. Dreyer and Marthie M. Ehlers

1822-1832

Negative-pressure wound therapy and the emerging role of incisional negative pressure wound therapy as prophylaxis against surgical site infections Edward W. Kubek MD, Austin Badeau BA, Sara Materazzi MD, Nicholas Berlin BS, Blair A. Wormer MD, Jamie B. Arton PA-C, and Raffi Gurunluoglu MD, PhD, F.A.C.S.

1833-1846

Ozonated water an adjunct to tooth brushing and flossing. Myth or reality? Syed Sadatullah

1847-1852

Potential roles of chitin in mucosal inflammation Alan Kamba, Yoshimi Shibata and Emiko Mizoguchi

1853-1863


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Probiotics as immunomodulators: substances, mechanisms and therapeutic benefits E. P. Kiseleva and G. I. Novik

1864-1876

Re-emerging Pathogens Associated With Atherosclerosis E. Kozarov and L. Badimon

1877-1882

Reuse of Old, Existing, Marketed Non-antibiotic Drugs as Antimicrobial Agents: a New Emerging Therapeutic Approach Partha Palit, Subhash C. Mandal and Nirup Bikash Mandal

1883-1892

Significance and molecular detection of noroviruses in fresh produce Dragoslava Radin

1893-1904

Spread/Outbreak of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in tertiary hospitals T. H. Frandsen and L. P. Andersen

1905-1910

Strengthening the immune system as an antimicrobial strategy against Staphylococcus aureus infections S. van den Berg and I. A. J. M. Bakker-Woudenberg

1911-1925

Systemic inflammatory host response to periodontopathogenic bacteria in the oral cavity: from experimental to clinical studies Ana Nemec, Milan Petelin and Zlatko Pavlica

1926-1933

The bacterial extract Broncho-Vaxom protects against respiratory infections - in vivo and in vitro studies W. G. Bessler

1934-1940

The cardiotoxicity of macrolides: the role of interactions J. Simkó and I. Lőrincz

1941-1949

The Challenge of Diagnosing Pleural Tuberculosis Infection Petre V-H Botianu and Alexandru-Mihail Botianu

1950-1956

The role of teachers in students’ education for antibiotic use A. Teodoro and L. Chambel

1957-1968

Toxoplasma gondii and Heat Shock Proteins Aykut Özgür, Lütfi Tutar, Kübra Açıkalın Çoşkun, Esen Tutar and Yusuf Tutar

1969-1979

Treatment of Uncomplicated Abscesses: Management Strategies for the Primary Care and Emergency Medicine Physician R. Ikerd, N. Spampinato, GR Schmitz

1980-1983

Understanding Innate Immune Defenses Against Pathogens Using Model organism Caenorhabditis elegans K. Balamurugan, B. Sivamaruthi, S. Durai, P. Kesika, B. Vigneshkumar, G. JebaMercy, A. Kamaladevi, Prasanth M. Iyer, S. Marudhupandiyan, U. Prithika, L. Vigneshwari and S. Karutha Pandian

1984-1992


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Use of bacteria in DNA vaccine delivery Vanessa Bastos Pereira, Marcela Santiago Pacheco Azevedo, Tessália Diniz Luerce Saraiva, Bianca Mendes Souza, Meritxell Zurita Turk, Camila Prósperi De Castro, Pamela Mancha Agresti, Fernanda Alvarenga Lima, Vasco Azevedo, Daniela Santos Pontes and Anderson Miyoshi

1993-2003

Wastes from Health-Care, Pathogenic Microorganisms, Environmental Factors and Disinfection Processes: conceptual evolution and environmental education A. C. Nascimento Silva, E.L. Andrade Mota, E. Alves Costa and M. Galvão Reis

2004-2008


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