Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activities of 5-Arylidene-thiazolidine-2,4-dione Derivatives
Joint Authors
Brondani, Dalci José
de Sena, Kêsia Xisto da Fonseca Ribeiro
da Silva, Ivanildo Mangueira
de Albuquerque, Julianna Ferreira Cavalcanti
de Souza, Carlos André
Gouveia, Frederico Leite
de Faria, Antonio Rodolfo
do Egito, Micalyne Soares
da Silva Filho, João
Ximenes, Rafael Matos
Santiago, Priscila Brandão Gomes da Silva
Source
Issue
Vol. 2014, Issue 2014 (31 Dec. 2014), pp.1-8, 8 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2014-05-07
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
8
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Antibiotic resistance is considered one of the world's major public health concerns.
The main cause of bacterial resistance is the improper and repeated use of antibiotics.
To alleviate this problem, new chemical substances against microorganisms are being synthesized and tested.
Thiazolidines are compounds having many pharmacological activities including antimicrobial activities.
For this purpose some thiazolidine derivatives substituted at position 5 in the thiazolidine nucleus were synthesized and tested against several microorganisms.
Using a disc diffusion method, antimicrobial activity was verified against Gram-positive, Gram-negative, and alcohol acid resistant bacteria and yeast.
The minimum inhibition concentrations (MIC) and minimum bactericidal concentrations (MBC) were determined.
All derivatives showed antimicrobial activity mainly against Gram-positive bacteria, with MIC values ranging from 2 to 16 µg/mL.
American Psychological Association (APA)
da Silva, Ivanildo Mangueira& da Silva Filho, João& Santiago, Priscila Brandão Gomes da Silva& do Egito, Micalyne Soares& de Souza, Carlos André& Gouveia, Frederico Leite…[et al.]. 2014. Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activities of 5-Arylidene-thiazolidine-2,4-dione Derivatives. BioMed Research International،Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-462881
Modern Language Association (MLA)
da Silva, Ivanildo Mangueira…[et al.]. Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activities of 5-Arylidene-thiazolidine-2,4-dione Derivatives. BioMed Research International No. 2014 (2014), pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-462881
American Medical Association (AMA)
da Silva, Ivanildo Mangueira& da Silva Filho, João& Santiago, Priscila Brandão Gomes da Silva& do Egito, Micalyne Soares& de Souza, Carlos André& Gouveia, Frederico Leite…[et al.]. Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activities of 5-Arylidene-thiazolidine-2,4-dione Derivatives. BioMed Research International. 2014. Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-462881
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-462881