Poly(vinylpyrrolidone)–Iodine complex or "tamed iodine" is used as a topical antiseptic. PVP-I gradually releases active iodine, killling gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, fungi, parasites,...
Indole-3-carbinol is an indole found in many cruciferous vegetables with a variety of bioactivity including anticancer, antibacterial and antifungal effects. Researchers have found that in some cases...
Sulfamethizole is a broad-spectrum sulfathiazole antibacterial of the Sulfonamide class, used for the bacteria causing urinary tract infections. Acting as a synthetic analog of para-aminobenzoic...
Lactoferricin B is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial peptide (AMP) that is generated by the enzymatic digestion of lactoferrin. Lactoferricin B is derived from bovine lactoferrin. Lactoferricin B has...
Oseltamivir Phosphate is an inhibitor of influenza viral neuraminidase. It is also an antiviral used against influenza A and B. Oseltamivir was discovered at Gilead in 1997 using shikimic acid as a...
Posaconazole is a synthetic, broad-spectrum, second generation triazole with antifungal activity. It has potent in vitro and in vivo trypanocidal activity. It was discovered by Schering-Plough and it...
Gageostatin A is an antimicrobial peptide (AMP) isolated from a marine strain of Bacillus subtilis. Gageostatin A is a linear lipopeptide composed of 7 peptides, and has shown initial bioactivity...
TAN 420E is the hydroquinone analogue of herbimycin A. TAN 420E has been patented as an antibacterial, antifungal and antiprotozoan active. The study of TAN 402E has been over-shadowed by the more...
Actagardin is a high molecular weight tetracyclic antibiotic produced by several species of Actinoplanes. Actagardin is an antibiotic in which the macrocyclic rings are formed by thioether, rather...
Isoxanthohumol is one of many bioactive prenylflavonoids that can be isolated from the hops plant, or Humulus lupulus L. While the primary research interest is in its apparent chemotherapeutic...
Bischloroanthrabenzoxocinone ((-)BABX) is a selective inhibitor of Type II fatty acid synthesis (FASII). BABX showed IC50 values of 11.4 and 35.3 µg/ml in the S. aureus and E. coli FASII assays,...
A 39183A is factor A from the A-39183 antibiotic complex. The A-39183 antibiotic complex was isolated from the aerobic fermentation of Streptomyces (strain NRRL 12049) by Eli Lilly in 1979. This...