Lippia sidoides Cham. has widespread use in folk medicine because its essential oil (EO) presents great antibacterial properties. In Brazil, this plant has been introduced in governmental programs for herbal medicine, due to its recognized therapeutic activities. This promoted greater interest in the se...
Abstract Our study aimed to evaluate the chemical composition of the essential oil from the leaves of Eugenia pyriformis Cambess., belonging to the Myrtaceae family and native to the Brazilian Atlantic forest. The volatile compounds in the essential oil were extracted by hydrodistillation and analyzed us...
Abstract Bacteriocin has been identified as an excellent alternative to chemical preservatives due to its astonishing antimicrobial activity against food spoiling and food-borne pathogens. So there is a need to identify the newer and potent sources of bacteriocin producers. This study aims the isolation ...
The present study was aimed at subtyping of Stx1 and Stx2 genes and characterization of antimicrobial resistance in 106 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) strains isolated from cattle and sheep feces. PCR was used to determine the subtypes, and the disk-diffusion method was used to evaluate th...
The excessive use of antibiotics has increased pathogenic microorganisms resistance, which derives in patient mortality. Therefore, the strategies for searching new natural and unconventional strategies has become constant and important. Objective: To determine the antimicrobial activity against methicil...
Currently, the use of alternative medicine is necessary, even in animals. Our study focused on the valorisation of the use of herbal products in Algerian veterinary medicine. This study is based on a 6-month exploratory survey of 257 private practicing veterinarians, followed by a study of the bacteriolo...
Objective: to analyze evidence concerning the feasibility of antimicrobial-impregnated fabrics in preventing and controlling microbial transmission in health services. Method: an integrative review using the following databases: MEDLINE (via PubMed), Web of Science, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allie...
Objective:To identify the prevalence of klebsiella pneumoniae and to analyze the factors related to the infection by this bacterium in a private hospital in northeastern Brazil. Method: descriptive retrospective documentary study, carried out with patients who developed infection in the year 2...
Soriano Moreno, David R;
Yareta Yareta, José Luis;
Rojas Cosi, Ana F;
Fajardo Loyola, Alexander;
León Luna, Diana;
Castillo Quezada, Isabel;
Laura Bejarano, Mario;
Hilario Sánchez, Milagros S;
Galarza Pérez, Marco;
Marcos Carbajal, Pool.
Con el objetivo de determinar la presencia de enterobacterias productoras de betalactamasas (bla) en muestras de efluentes hospitalarios, se realizó un estudio en dos hospitales de nivel II y III de Lima, Perú. Se identificó y caracterizó el perfil de resistencia de las bacterias aisladas mediante el...
