Formulations for bacteriophage therapy and the potential uses of immobilization

D Rosner, J Clark - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
The emergence of antibiotic-resistant pathogens is becoming increasingly problematic in the
treatment of bacterial diseases. This has led to bacteriophages receiving increased attention …

Bacteriophage delivery systems for food applications: Opportunities and perspectives

MJ Costa, LM Pastrana, JA Teixeira, SM Sillankorva… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Currently, one-third of all food produced worldwide is wasted or lost, and bacterial
contamination is one of the main reasons. Moreover, foodborne diseases are a severe …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial κ-carrageenan/konjac glucomannan-based edible hydrogel film containing Salmonella phage PBSE191 and its application in chicken meat

S Kim, BS Kim, J Bai, Y Chang - LWT, 2023 - Elsevier
With the global transition toward carbon neutrality, zero-waste strategy, and with the
emergence of bacteriophages as ubiquitous antibiotic substitutes, we developed natural …

Portable ATP bioluminescence sensor with high specificity for live Escherichia coli O157: H7 strain synergistically enhanced by orientated phage-modified stir bar …

C Cao, M Wang, D Zhang, S Yu, H Xie, Q Wang… - Biosensors and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Live foodborne pathogens proliferate rapidly and do great harm to human health, which
requires appropriate methods to supervise. In this work, a portable adenosine triphosphate …

Novel silver-modified carboxymethyl chitosan antibacterial membranes using environment-friendly polymers

Q Li, S Jiang, W Jia, F Wang, Z Wang, X Cao, X Shen… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The rapid reproduction of foodborne bacteria in food packaging threatens the health of
consumers, the massive use and waste of packaging also causes serious environmental …

Novel bacteriophage-based food packaging: an innovative food safety approach

RV Wagh, R Priyadarshi, JW Rhim - Coatings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Research and development on innovative packaging materials have advanced significantly
to safeguard packaged food against microbial contamination and oxidation. Active …

Advanced strategies to overcome the challenges of bacteriophage-based antimicrobial treatments in food and agricultural systems

S Liu, SY Quek, K Huang - Critical Reviews in Food Science and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Bacteriophages (phages), highly prevalent in aquatic and terrestrial environments, have
emerged as novel antimicrobial agents in food and agricultural systems. Owing to their …

Fabrication and characterization of electrospun nanofibrous mats of polycaprolactone/gelatin containing ZnO nanoparticles and cumin essential oil and their anti …

F Shanbehzadeh, SS Saei-Dehkordi, D Semnani - Food Bioscience, 2022 - Elsevier
Different concentrations of cumin essential oil (CEO) and zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO
NPs) were incorporated in polycaprolactone-gelatin (PCL/Gel) to fabricate five nanofiber …

Anti-Salmonella polyvinyl alcohol coating containing a virulent phage PBSE191 and its application on chicken eggshell

S Kim, Y Chang - Food Research International, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of antibiotics in the food industry is avoided due to the increase of antibiotic-
resistant bacteria. Therefore, the bacteriophage is emerging as an alternative agent. Here …

The application and research progress of bacteriophages in food safety

Z Wang, X Zhao - Journal of Applied Microbiology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The abuse of antibiotics and the emergence of drug‐resistant bacteria aggravate the
problem of food safety. Finding safe and efficient antibiotic substitutes is an inevitable …