Bacterial antimicrobial metal ion resistance
Metals such as mercury, arsenic, copper and silver have been used in various forms as
antimicrobials for thousands of years with until recently, little understanding of their mode of …
antimicrobials for thousands of years with until recently, little understanding of their mode of …
The evolution and epidemiology of Listeria monocytogenes in Europe and the United States
Listeria monocytogenes is an opportunistic food-borne pathogen responsible for listeriosis,
a disease associated with high mortality rates. L. monocytogenes causes invasive …
a disease associated with high mortality rates. L. monocytogenes causes invasive …
Bacteriocin-antimicrobial synergy: a medical and food perspective
The continuing emergence of multi-drug resistant pathogens has sparked an interest in
seeking alternative therapeutic options. Antimicrobial combinatorial therapy is one such …
seeking alternative therapeutic options. Antimicrobial combinatorial therapy is one such …
Genomic and pathogenicity islands of Listeria monocytogenes—overview of selected aspects
N Wiktorczyk-Kapischke, K Skowron… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Listeria monocytogenes causes listeriosis, a disease characterized by a high mortality rate
(up to 30%). Since the pathogen is highly tolerant to changing conditions (high and low …
(up to 30%). Since the pathogen is highly tolerant to changing conditions (high and low …
Inactivation of Salmonella, Listeria monocytogenes and Enterococcus faecium NRRL B-2354 in a selection of low moisture foods
G Rachon, W Peñaloza, PA Gibbs - International Journal of Food …, 2016 - Elsevier
The aims of this study were to obtain data on survival and heat resistance of cocktails of
Salmonella, Listeria monocytogenes and the surrogate Enterococcus faecium (NRRL B …
Salmonella, Listeria monocytogenes and the surrogate Enterococcus faecium (NRRL B …
Genome sequencing identifies two nearly unchanged strains of persistent Listeria monocytogenes isolated at two different fish processing plants sampled 6 years …
A Holch, K Webb, O Lukjancenko… - Applied and …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
Listeria monocytogenes is a food-borne human-pathogenic bacterium that can cause
infections with a high mortality rate. It has a remarkable ability to persist in food processing …
infections with a high mortality rate. It has a remarkable ability to persist in food processing …
Antimicrobial Resistance in Listeria Species
For nearly a century the use of antibiotics to treat infectious diseases has benefited human
and animal health. In recent years there has been an increase in the emergence of antibiotic …
and animal health. In recent years there has been an increase in the emergence of antibiotic …
Predicting Listeria monocytogenes virulence potential using whole genome sequencing and machine learning
Contamination with food-borne pathogens, such as Listeria monocytogenes, remains a big
concern for food safety. Hence, rigorous and continuous microbial surveillance is a standard …
concern for food safety. Hence, rigorous and continuous microbial surveillance is a standard …
A comprehensive review of variability in the thermal resistance (D-values) of food-borne pathogens—a challenge for thermal validation trials
The thermal processing of food relies heavily on determining the right time and temperature
regime required to inactivate bacterial contaminants to an acceptable limit. To design a …
regime required to inactivate bacterial contaminants to an acceptable limit. To design a …
Dissemination and conservation of cadmium and arsenic resistance determinants in Listeria and other Gram‐positive bacteria
C Parsons, S Lee, S Kathariou - Molecular microbiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Metal homeostasis in bacteria is a complex and delicate balance. While some metals such
as iron and copper are essential for cellular functions, others such as cadmium and arsenic …
as iron and copper are essential for cellular functions, others such as cadmium and arsenic …