Biofilm formation and control of foodborne pathogenic bacteria

X Liu, H Yao, X Zhao, C Ge - Molecules, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Biofilms are microbial aggregation membranes that are formed when microorganisms attach
to the surfaces of living or nonliving things. Importantly, biofilm properties provide …

Anti-quorum sensing activity of probiotics: the mechanism and role in food and gut health

MK Salman, J Abuqwider, G Mauriello - Microorganisms, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Background: Quorum sensing (QS) is a cell-to-cell communication mechanism that occurs
between inter-and intra-bacterial species and is regulated by signaling molecules called …

[PDF][PDF] Bacillus-based Probiotics: An Antibiotic Alternative for the Treatment of Salmonellosis in Poultry.

S Rashid, S Tahir, T Akhtar, S Altaf, R Ashraf… - Pakistan Veterinary …, 2023‏ - pvj.com.pk
Poultry is the second largest industry among the worlds various industries. This industry is
highly affected by “salmonellosis” causing clinical signs like diarrhea, inappetence, vomiting …

Molecular genetics for probiotic engineering: dissecting lactic acid bacteria

R Suissa, R Oved, G Jankelowitz, S Turjeman… - Trends in …, 2022‏ - cell.com
The composition of the gut microbiome is greatly influenced by nutrition and dietary
alterations which can also induce large temporary microbial shifts. However, the molecular …

Use of probiotics to control biofilm formation in food industries

AR Tomé, FM Carvalho, R Teixeira-Santos, M Burmølle… - Antibiotics, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Microorganisms tend to adhere to food contact surfaces and form biofilms, which serve as
reservoirs for bacteria that can contaminate food. As part of a biofilm, bacteria are protected …

Emerging approaches for mitigating biofilm-formation-associated infections in farm, wild, and companion animals

D Araújo, AR Silva, R Fernandes, P Serra, MM Barros… - Pathogens, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
The importance of addressing the problem of biofilms in farm, wild, and companion animals
lies in their pervasive impact on animal health and welfare. Biofilms, as resilient …

Genetic and phenotypic assessment of the antimicrobial activity of three potential probiotic lactobacilli against human enteropathogenic bacteria

DE Kiousi, C Efstathiou, V Tzampazlis… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Introduction Lactobacilli are avid producers of antimicrobial compounds responsible for their
adaptation and survival in microbe-rich matrices. The bactericidal or bacteriostatic ability of …

Bacillus subtilis-derived peptides disrupt quorum sensing and biofilm assembly in multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

KR Leistikow, DS May, WS Suh, G Vargas Asensio… - Msystems, 2024‏ - journals.asm.org
Multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most clinically important pathogens
in the world, with infections leading to high rates of morbidity and mortality in both humans …

[HTML][HTML] Lactiplantibacillus plantarum Postbiotics Suppress Salmonella Infection via Modulating Bacterial Pathogenicity, Autophagy and Inflammasome in Mice

A Hu, W Huang, X Shu, S Ma, C Yang, R Zhang, X **ao… - Animals, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Salmonella infection is an urgent problem in animal husbandry, which
causes salmonellosis in livestock and poses threats to human health through contaminated …

Colonization resistance: the role of gut microbiota in preventing Salmonella invasion and infection

L Deng, S Wang - Gut Microbes, 2024‏ - Taylor & Francis
The human gastrointestinal tract is colonized by a complex microbial ecosystem, the gut
microbiota, which is pivotal in maintaining host health and mediating resistance to diseases …