Termiticidal activity of chitosan against the subterranean termites Reticulitermes flavipes and Reticulitermes virginicus.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.4864
Abstract: BACKGROUND Chitosan is a derivative form of chitin, which is the major component of exoskeletons of arthropods and the cell walls of fungi. The antimicrobial activity of chitosan against lepidopterans, aphids, fungi and bacteria has… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; activity chitosan; termiticidal activity; reticulitermes flavipes ... See more keywords
Inhibitory activity of chitosan nanoparticles against Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-019-06364-0
Abstract: Cryptosporidium is a ubiquitous harsh protozoan parasite that resists many disinfectants. It remains viable and infective for a long time in water and food causing global outbreaks. Chitosan (the deacetylated chitin molecule) was used in… read more here.
Keywords: cryptosporidium parvum; chitosan nanoparticles; nanoparticles cryptosporidium; activity chitosan ... See more keywords
Investigations of antibacterial activity of chitosan in the polymeric composite coatings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.porgcoat.2016.10.013
Abstract: Abstract Chitosan and its derivatives can be called environment purification functional materials that they can effectively control the growth, reproduction of hazardous bacteria and also control toxic pollutants. In this study, an acrylic resin was… read more here.
Keywords: coatings investigations; antibacterial activity; activity chitosan; investigations antibacterial ... See more keywords
Characterization of the Vibriocidal Activity of Chitosan Microparticles: A Potential Therapeutic Agent for Emerging Multi-Drug Resistant Cholera Infections.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.0c14313
Abstract: Due to increasing reports of multi-drug resistant (MDR) Vibrio cholerae O1, the goal of this study was to characterize the in vitro antimicrobial activity of chitosan microparticles (CMs) to evaluate their potential as a novel… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; cholerae; activity chitosan; drug resistant ... See more keywords
Significantly enhanced antioxidant activity of chitosan through chemical modification with coumarins
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DOI: 10.1039/c8py01790e
Abstract: A new class of chitosan derivatives possessing coumarins was synthesized to improve the antioxidant activity of chitosan. read more here.
Keywords: activity chitosan; antioxidant activity; significantly enhanced; enhanced antioxidant ... See more keywords
Antimicrobial activity of chitosan and a chitosan oligomer against bacterial pathogens of warmwater fish
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DOI: 10.1111/jam.13460
Abstract: The antibacterial activities of chitosan (CS) and its derivative chitosan oligosaccharide lactate (COL) were evaluated against Aeromonas hydrophila, Edwardsiella ictaluri and Flavobacterium columnare, three highly pathogenic bacteria of warmwater finfish. read more here.
Keywords: oligomer bacterial; chitosan chitosan; antimicrobial activity; activity chitosan ... See more keywords
Synthesis and Antibiotic Activity of Chitosan-Based Comb-like Co-Polypeptides
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DOI: 10.3390/md21040243
Abstract: Infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria have been named one of the most urgent global health threats due to antimicrobial resistance. Considerable efforts have been made to develop new antibiotic drugs and investigate the mechanism… read more here.
Keywords: chitosan based; synthesis antibiotic; antibiotic activity; activity chitosan ... See more keywords
Chitosan and Chitosan Nanoparticles: Parameters Enhancing Antifungal Activity
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules28072996
Abstract: Chitosan (CS), a biopolymer derived from chitin, is known for strong antifungal activity while being biodegradable, biocompatible, and non-toxic. Because of its characteristic it has been widely used in control of fungal pathogens. Antifungal activity… read more here.
Keywords: nanoparticles parameters; antifungal activity; chitosan chitosan; chitosan nanoparticles ... See more keywords