书目名称 | Natural Antimicrobial Agents |
编辑 | Jean-Michel Mérillon,Céline Riviere |
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概述 | Is rare as there is no book in this subjective form.Includes all types of pathogens.Has subject specialists as contributors.Is unique to combine antimicrobials and biodiversity |
丛书名称 | Sustainable Development and Biodiversity |
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描述 | .Documenting the latest research in the field of different pathogenic organisms, this book presents the current scenario about promising antimicrobials in the following areas: Part I. Plants as source of antibacterials, Part II. Naturally occurring antifungal natural products, Part III. Antiparasitic natural products, Part IV. Antiviral natural products. Renowned scientists from the globe have been selected as authors to contribute chapters. Use of plants for various ailments is as old as human civilization and continuous efforts are being made to improve medicinal plants or to product their bioactive secondary metabolites in high amounts through various technologies. About 200,000 natural products of plant origin are known and many more are being identified from higher plants and micro-organisms. Some plants based drugs are used since centuries and there is no alternative medicine for many such drugs as cardiac glycosides. Drug discovery from medicinal plants or marine micro-organisms continues to provide an important source of new drug leads. Research on new antibacterials represents a real and timely challenge of this century, particularly for the treatment of infections caused |
出版日期 | Book 2018 |
关键词 | Biodiversity; Bacteriology; Plant sciences; Medical Chemistry; Microbiology |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67045-4 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-09786-8 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-67045-4Series ISSN 2352-474X Series E-ISSN 2352-4758 |
issn_series | 2352-474X |
copyright | Springer International Publishing AG 2018 |