Eco-Friendly Biobased Products Used in Microbial Diseases

ISBN-13: 9781032153438 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 352 str.

Mahendra Rai; Chistiane Mendes Feitosa

Opis

The present book covers the natural/bio-based products from plants, mushrooms and microbes that can be used against different microbial diseases caused by viruses, bacteria and fungi. This book would be an essential reading for students, researchers and people from pharma industries.

Spis treści

Section I: Natural Products Used in Microbial Diseases 1. The Journey through the Gene: a Focus on Plant Anti-pathogenic Agents Mining in the Omics Era 2. Natural Products from the Amazon Region as Potential Antimicrobials 3. Selective Antimicrobial Agents from Terrestrial Plants: A Hope in the Battle of Infection 4. Antimicrobial Activity of Extracts and Fractions of Ximenia americana L. (Olacaceae) 5. Spices as Eco-friendly Microbicides: From Kitchen to Clinic 6. Biobased Products for Viral Diseases 7. Brazilian Medicinal Plant Extracts with Antimicrobial Action Against Microorganisms that Cause Foodborne Diseases 8. Recent Discoveries of Natural Products as Antimicrobial Alternatives for Bovine Mastitis Treatment 9. Plant-based Nanomaterials and their Antimicrobial Activity Section II: Biobased Metabolites Used in Microbial Diseases 10. Approaches for Identification and Validation of Antimicrobial Compounds of Plant Origin—A Long Way from the Field to the Market 11. Plant-Based Essential Oils in The Treatment of Microbial Infections 12. Terpenes: A Source of Novel Antimicrobials, Applications and Recent Advances Section III: Biobased Antimicrobials from Mushrooms and Microbial Sources 13. Streptomyces: A Potential Source of Natural Antimicrobial Drug Leads 14. Impact of Endosymbionts on Antimicrobial Properties of Medicinal Plants 15. Potential of Mycochemicals in the Prevention and Control of Microbial Diseases 16. Potential Activity of Mushrooms Against Viruses: Current Trends and Perspectives