Bacteriophages in infectious diseases and beyond—A narrative review

P Ioannou, S Baliou, G Samonis - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The discovery of antibiotics has revolutionized medicine and has changed medical practice,
enabling successful fighting of infection. However, quickly after the start of the antibiotic era …

Bacteriophages as additives in edible films and coatings

MC García-Anaya, DR Sepulveda… - Trends in Food Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The advent of new technologies aimed at ensuring the food safety has
increased in recent years. This trend has promoted the manufacturing of edible films and …

Antimicrobial Peptides Demonstrate Activity against Resistant Bacterial Pathogens

M Garvey - Infectious Disease Reports, 2023 - mdpi.com
The antimicrobial resistance crisis is an ongoing major threat to public health safety. Low-
and middle-income countries are particularly susceptible to higher fatality rates and the …

Phage Endolysins: Advances in the World of Food Safety

A Nazir, X Xu, Y Liu, Y Chen - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
As antimicrobial resistance continues to escalate, the exploration of alternative approaches
to safeguard food safety becomes more crucial than ever. Phage endolysins are enzymes …

Medical device-associated healthcare infections: sterilization and the potential of novel biological approaches to ensure patient safety

M Garvey - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Healthcare-associated infections caused by multi-drug-resistant pathogens are increasing
globally, and current antimicrobial options have limited efficacy against these robust …

[HTML][HTML] The use of natural methods to control foodborne biofilms

MM Esposito, S Turku - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Open Access Editor's Choice Review The Use of Natural Methods to Control
Foodborne Biofilms by Michelle Marie Esposito 1, 2, 3,*,† and Sara Turku 1, 3,† 1 …

Bacteriophages: a potential game changer in food processing industry

V Chaudhary, P Kajla, D Lather… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In the food industry, despite the widespread use of interventions such as preservatives and
thermal and non-thermal processing technologies to improve food safety, incidences of …

Quorum sensing autoinducers AHLs protect Shewanella baltica against phage infection

G Xuan, L Tan, Y Yang, J Kong, H Lin… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Quorum sensing (QS) plays an important role in phage-host interactions. Shewanella baltica
can't produce the N-acyl-homoserine lactones (AHLs) signal molecules but can eavesdrop …

Foodborne Clostridioides Species: Pathogenicity, Virulence and Biocontrol Options

M Garvey - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Clostridioides species possess many virulence factors and alarming levels of muti-drug
resistance which make them a significant risk to public health safety and a causative agent …

Groundwater Pollution Impact on Food Security

AMM Irfeey, MMM Najim, BA Alotaibi, A Traore - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Global food security challenges have been burdened by a rapidly expanding population and
its attendant food demands. Safer and higher-quality agriculture is one of the most essential …