Beehive Products as Antibacterial Agents: A Review

Novel Levofloxacin Derivatives as Potent Antibacterial Agents

In this report, a new series of fluoroquinolone agents which was derived from levofloxacin was synthesized and evaluated against Gram-positive (Bacillus subtillis, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis and Micrococcus luteus) and Gram-negative (Esherichio coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Serratia marcescens) organisms. The results showed that some of the synth...

Dendrimers as Antibacterial Agents

Antibacterial agents from Actinomycetes - A Review Girish

1. Abstract 2. Introduction 3. Actinomycetes 4. Antibiotic discovery-The odyssey begins 5. The early years 6. The golden period of antibiotics 7. Significant actinomycete antibioticspast to present 7.1 Streptomycin 7.2 Tetracyclines 7.3 Chloramphenicol 7.4 Neomycin 7.5 Erythromycin 7.6 Vancomycin 7.7 Kanamycin 7.8 Rifamycin 7.9 Gentamicin 7.10 Daptomycin 8. Recent advances 8.1 Platensimycin 8.2...

Maltodextrin As Fat Replacer in Food Products: A Review

Partial hydrolysis of starch yields a product called maltodextrin, which has a dextrose equivalent of less than 20. Maltodextrin with a dextrose equivalent of less than 10 is used as a fat replacer in various products. Industries are constantly developing low-fat products or reducing the fat content of products as much as possible according to the wishes and tastes of consumers so that the calo...

Private Computing with Beehive Organized Agents

Consider the problem of using mobile agents within an e-commerce setting where the goal is to purchase a desired item for a user. The problem is that the mobile agents visit a collection of hosts which are untrustworthy and therefore could tamper with the correct execution of the agents. Our approach to the e-commerce problem prevents the hosts to retrieve the price the user is willing to pay f...