Natural Antimicrobial Agents

Part I. Plants as a Source of Antibacterials (Human Health)

1. Antimicrobial Natural Products Against Campylobacter

Sonja Smole Možina, Anja Klančnik, Jasna Kovac, Barbara Jeršek, Franz Bucar

2. An Overview of the Antimicrobial Properties of Hop
Laetitia Bocquet, Sevser Sahpaz, Céline Rivière

3. How to Study Antimicrobial Activities of Plant Extracts: A Critical Point of View
Séverine Mahieux, Maria Susana Nieto-Bobadilla, Isabelle Houcke, Christel Neut

Part II. Natural Occurring Antifungal Natural Products (Plant Health)

4. Antifungal Activities of Essential Oils from Himalayan Plants
Chandra Shekhar Mathela, Vinod Kumar

5. Review Chapter: Fusarium Genus and Essential Oils
Martin Zabka, Roman Pavela

6. Natural Agents Inducing Plant Resistance Against Pests and Diseases
Ali Siah, Maryline Magnin-Robert, Béatrice Randoux, Caroline Choma, Céline Rivière, Patrice Halama, Philippe Reignault

Part III. Antiparasitic Natural Products (Human Health)

7. Antileishmanial and Antitrypanosomal Activities of Flavonoids
Flore Nardella, Jean-Baptiste Gallé, Mélanie Bourjot, Bernard Weniger, Catherine Vonthron-Sénécheau

8. Natural Products from Plants as Potential Leads as Novel Antileishmanials: A Preclinical Review
João Henrique G. Lago, Kaidu H. Barrosa, Samanta Etel T. Borborema, André G. Tempone

9. Insecticidal and Antimalarial Properties of Plants: A Review
Lucie Paloque, Asih Triastuti, Geneviève Bourdy, Mohamed Haddad

10. Antimalarial Terpenic Compounds Isolated from Plants Used in Traditional Medicine (2010–July 2016)
Claire Beaufay, Joanne Bero, Joëlle Quetin-Leclercq

Part IV. Antiviral Natural Products (Human Health)

11. Antimicrobial Capacities of the Medicinal Halophyte Plants
Faten Medini, Riadh Ksouri

12. Natural Products and Hepatitis C Virus
Karin Séron, Marie-Emmanuelle Sahuc, Yves Rouillé

Keywords: Life Sciences, Plant Sciences, Biodiversity, Bacteriology, Medicinal Chemistry