Persistence of pathogens on inanimate surfaces: a narrative review

JE Wißmann, L Kirchhoff, Y Brüggemann, D Todt… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
For the prevention of infectious diseases, knowledge about transmission routes is essential.
In addition to respiratory, fecal–oral, and sexual transmission, the transfer of pathogens via …

Salmonella enterica: Survival, Colonization, and Virulence Differences among Serovars

A Andino, I Hanning - The Scientific World Journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Data indicate that prevalence of specific serovars of Salmonella enterica in human
foodborne illness is not correlated with their prevalence in feed. Given that feed is a …

Mechanisms of survival, responses and sources of Salmonella in low-moisture environments

S Finn, O Condell, P McClure, A Amézquita… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Some Enterobacteriaceae possess the ability to survive in low-moisture environments for
extended periods of time. Many of the reported food-borne outbreaks associated with low …

Drying and food preservation

MS Rahman, CO Perera - Handbook of food preservation, 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
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[HTML][HTML] The response of foodborne pathogens to osmotic and desiccation stresses in the food chain

CM Burgess, A Gianotti, N Gruzdev, J Holah… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
In combination with other strategies, hyperosmolarity and desiccation are frequently used by
the food processing industry as a means to prevent bacterial proliferation, and particularly …

The Venusian lower atmosphere haze as a depot for desiccated microbial life: A proposed life cycle for persistence of the Venusian aerial biosphere

S Seager, JJ Petkowski, P Gao, W Bains, NC Bryan… - Astrobiology, 2021 - liebertpub.com
We revisit the hypothesis that there is life in the venusian clouds to propose a life cycle that
resolves the conundrum of how life can persist aloft for hundreds of millions to billions of …

Role of proline in pathogen and host interactions

SL Christgen, DF Becker - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Proline metabolism has complex roles in a variety of biological processes,
including cell signaling, stress protection, and energy production. Proline also contributes to …

Phylogenetically driven sequencing of extremely halophilic archaea reveals strategies for static and dynamic osmo-response

EA Becker, PM Seitzer, A Tritt, D Larsen, M Krusor… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Organisms across the tree of life use a variety of mechanisms to respond to stress-inducing
fluctuations in osmotic conditions. Cellular response mechanisms and phenotypes …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the resistance responses to stress conditions encountered in food and food processing environments on the virulence and growth fitness of non …

S Guillén, L Nadal, I Álvarez, P Mañas, G Cebrián - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
The success of Salmonella as a foodborne pathogen can probably be attributed to two major
features: its remarkable genetic diversity and its extraordinary ability to adapt. Salmonella …

[HTML][HTML] A Review of Temperature, pH, and Other Factors that Influence the Survival of Salmonella in Mayonnaise and Other Raw Egg Products

TP Keerthirathne, K Ross, H Fallowfield, H Whiley - Pathogens, 2016 - mdpi.com
Salmonellosis is one of the main causes of foodborne illnesses worldwide, with outbreaks
predominately linked to contamination of eggs and raw egg products, such as mayonnaise …