Antimicrobial resistance and recent alternatives to antibiotics for the control of bacterial pathogens with an emphasis on foodborne pathogens

YA Helmy, K Taha-Abdelaziz, HAEH Hawwas, S Ghosh… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most important global public health problems.
The imprudent use of antibiotics in humans and animals has resulted in the emergence of …

From acidifiers to intestinal health enhancers: How organic acids can improve growth efficiency of pigs

B Tugnoli, G Giovagnoni, A Piva, E Grilli - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Organic acids have been used for a long time to support pig growth
particularly at weaning, and more recently have become the number one alternative to …

[HTML][HTML] Formic acid as an antimicrobial for poultry production: A review

SC Ricke, DK Dittoe, KE Richardson - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Organic acids continue to receive considerable attention as feed additives for animal
production. Most of the emphasis to date has focused on food safety aspects, particularly on …

Chemistry, safety, and challenges of the use of organic acids and their derivative salts in meat preservation

O Ben Braïek, S Smaoui - Journal of Food Quality, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Meat industries are constantly facing new waves of changes in the consumer's nutritional
trends, food safety, and quality requirements and legislations leading to an increase in …

Fecal short chain fatty acids in children living on farms and a link between valeric acid and protection from eczema

M Gio-Batta, F Sjöberg, K Jonsson, M Barman… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Children growing up on farms have low rates of allergy, but the mechanism for this protective
effect has not been fully elucidated. Short chain fatty acids (SCFAs) produced by the gut …

Antimicrobial activity and chemical profile of wood vinegar from eucalyptus (Eucalyptus urophylla x Eucalyptus grandis - clone I144) and bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris)

GSP Gama, AS Pimenta, FMC Feijó, CS Santos… - World Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Microbial resistance to drugs is a public health problem; therefore, there is a search for
alternatives to replace conventional products with natural agents. One of the potential …

Recent developments and applications of microbial levan, a versatile polysaccharide-based biopolymer

M Domżał-Kędzia, M Ostrowska, A Lewińska… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polysaccharides are essential components with diverse functions in living organisms and
find widespread applications in various industries. They serve as food additives, stabilizers …

Polyphenols: natural preservatives with promising applications in food, cosmetics and pharma industries; problems and toxicity associated with synthetic preservatives …

P Rathee, R Sehrawat, P Rathee, A Khatkar, EK Akkol… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The global market of food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical products requires continuous
tracking of harmful ingredients and microbial contamination for the sake of the safety of both …

Antimicrobial compounds in food packaging

A Duda-Chodak, T Tarko… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review presents current knowledge on antimicrobial agents that are already used in the
food packaging industry. At the beginning, innovative ways of food packaging were …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of tributyrin supplementation in milk replacer on diarrhoea occurrence in preweaning Holstein calves

M Dell'Anno, E Scaglia, S Reggi, S Grossi, CAS Rossi… - Animal, 2023 - Elsevier
Neonatal calf diarrhoea is one of the most important health challenges in cattle herds
causing substantial economic losses and antimicrobial use. Due to the raising problem of …