In this study, thyme essensial oil was extracted by water distillation method and was analysed by GS/MS, then we investigated the antifungal effect of this essential oil on Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. ciceri. (A), Macrophomina phaseolina (B), Bipolaris spicifera (C) on the basis of agar dilution method with different concentrations (200, 400, 800 and 1600) The test was carried out with factorial e...

conclusions our experimental and in silico findings may provide new insight in the complex molecular pathways of drug resistance and also could assist design an efficient therapeutic strategy for aspergillosis treatment. results four out of five isolates revealed cyp51a and mdr1 mrna overexpression. interestingly, the isolate, which was negative for cyp51a and mdr1 mrna expression showed a high...

background and purpose: candidiasis, an important fungal infection, is considered the fourth most common nosocomial blood stream infection. nowadays, because of increased fungal resistance to antibiotics, the use of herbal medicine has gained particular attention. cyclamen species are medicinal plants containing triterpenoid saponins, which are shown to have antimicrobial properties. materials ...

objective: infections are increasing caused by antibiotic-resistant pseudomonas aeruginosa day by day. for this reason, many researchers have tried to find new compounds as alternative antibiotics. the purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of yarrow extract, green tea and ajowan  on pseudomonas aeruginosa. methods: extraction  of achillea, green tea and ajowan was done with rotary. f...

recently, the effects of antimicrobial activity of silver nanoparticles was considered by researcher because of bacterial resistance to antimicrobial agents in chemical.the aim of this study was to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of the gold nanoparticles on escherichia coli. gold nanoparticles are chemically synthesized. standard strain of e. coli was cultured in a nutrient broth. minimum ...

introduction: in this study, the chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of essential oil of ziziphora clinopodiodes and its potential application as a natural preservative in reducing the indigenous microbial population of hamburger were investigated. method: essential oil of ziziphora clinopodiodes cultivated in iran was obtained by hydro-distillation method (hdm). chemical compositio...

abstract       background and objective: due to the continuous increase of multidrug-resistant acinetobacter baumannii strains around the world, decision making for an effective treatment of infections caused by this organism depends on the results of antimicrobial susceptibility tests. in this study, the validity of disk diffusion and e-test methods was assessed by their comparison with the re...

background: in this study, the efficacy of nitazoxanide in the treatment of helicobacter pylori isolates, which were resistant to metronidazole, was examined.   methods: one hundred twenty two patients who underwent endoscopy examinations at kasra and laleh hospitals in tehran from november 2014 to july 2015 were enrolled. helicobacter pylori strains were isolated from the patients’ endoscopy b...