Special Issue “Novel Antibacterial Agents”

Special Issue: Antibacterial Materials and Coatings.

Krasimir Vasilev 1,2,*, Alex Cavallaro 2 and Peter Zilm 3 1 School of Engineering, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA 5095, Australia 2 Future Industries Institute, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA 5095, Australia; [email protected] 3 Adelaide Dental School, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia; [email protected] * Correspondenc...

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...

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Special Issue: Novel targeted therapies

Kazuo Okamoto1,2,3) and Hiroshi Takayanagi *,1,2,3,4) 1)Department of Cell Signaling, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan 2)Global Center of Excellence (GCOE) Program, International Research Center for Molecular Science in Tooth and Bone Diseases, Tokyo, Japan 3)Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), ERATO, Takayanagi Osteonetwor...

Special Issue about Advances in Physical Agents

Nowadays, there are a lot of Spanish groups which are doing research in areas related with physical agents: they use agent-based technologies concepts, especially industrial applications, robotics and domotics (physical agents) and applications related to the information society, (software agents) highlighting the similarities and synergies among physical and software agents. In this special is...