Antibiotics (Basel)
December 2024
Phytol is a diterpene from the long-chain unsaturated acyclic alcohols, known for its diverse biological effects, including antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activities. Present in essential oils, phytol is a promising candidate for various applications in the pharmaceutical and biotechnological sectors. This study aimed to evaluate the antibacterial and drug-potentiating effects of phytol against multidrug-resistant bacteria and to evaluate its properties: ADME and molecular docking.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To verify evidence of validity of the board game "An antihypertensive move" produced to mediate teaching practices with students on health courses about diuretic and antihypertensive medications.
Method: this is a methodological and development study in compliance with the SQUIRE-EDU guidelines. 20 experts participated.
The spider genus Audifia Keyserling, 1884 currently comprises three described species, two species from Brazil and one from Guinea-Bissau and Congo. In this paper the male of an Audifia species is illustrated for the first time and new records are presented for the genus. Audifia laevithorax Keyserling, 1884 is recorded for the first time from Bolivia, and new record from Amazonia, Brazil is reported.
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