[HTML][HTML] The use of probiotics to fight biofilms in medical devices: A systematic review and meta-analysis

FM Carvalho, R Teixeira-Santos, FJM Mergulhao… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Medical device-associated infections (MDAI) are a critical problem due to the increasing
usage of medical devices in the aging population. The inhibition of biofilm formation through …

[HTML][HTML] Novel Strategies for Efficient Production and Delivery of Live Biotherapeutics and Biotechnological Uses of Lactococcus lactis: The Lactic Acid Bacterium …

LM Tavares, LSCL De Jesus, TF Da Silva… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are traditionally used in fermentation and food preservation
processes and are recognized as safe for consumption. Recently, they have attracted …

[HTML][HTML] Bacillus subtilis inhibits intestinal inflammation and oxidative stress by regulating gut flora and related metabolites in laying hens

XY Zou, M Zhang, WJ Tu, Q Zhang, ML Jin, RD Fang… - Animal, 2022 - Elsevier
Bacillus subtilis is one of the most popular commercial probiotics used in farm animal
production. However, its potential mechanisms are not very clear. The aim of this study was …

Protective effect of exopolysaccharide fraction from Bacillus subtilis against dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis through maintenance of intestinal barrier and …

KS Chung, JS Shin, JH Lee, SE Park, HS Han… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
We previously reported that an exopolysaccharide-enriched fraction from Bacillus subtilis
J92 (B-EPS) could improve immune functions by regulating the immunological parameters …

Bacillaene mediates the inhibitory effect of Bacillus subtilis on Campylobacter jejuni biofilms

A Erega, P Stefanic, I Dogsa, T Danevčič… - Applied and …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Biofilms are the predominant bacterial lifestyle and can protect microorganisms from
environmental stresses. Multispecies biofilms can affect the survival of enteric pathogens …

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] Positive biofilms to guide surface microbial ecology in livestock buildings

V Guéneau, J Plateau-Gonthier, L Arnaud, JC Piard… - Biofilm, 2022 - Elsevier
The increase in human consumption of animal proteins implies changes in the management
of meat production. This is followed by increasingly restrictive regulations on antimicrobial …

[HTML][HTML] Bacillus subtilis revives conventional antibiotics against Staphylococcus aureus osteomyelitis

F Zhang, B Wang, S Liu, Y Chen, Y Lin, Z Liu… - Microbial cell …, 2021 - Springer
As treatment of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) osteomyelitis is often hindered by the
development of antibiotic tolerance, novel antibacterial therapeutics are required. Here we …

Nutrition promotion of brewer's spent grain by symbiotic fermentation adding Bacillus velezensis and Levilactobacillus brevis

J Zeng, F Sheng, X Hu, Z Huang, X Tian, Z Wu - Food Bioscience, 2022 - Elsevier
Brewer's spent grain (BSG) is the main byproduct of the beer industry and is commonly used
as a low-value animal feed or food ingredient. This study investigated the role of symbiotic …

Role of Bacillus species in biofilm persistence and emerging antibiofilm strategies in the dairy industry

M Shemesh, I Ostrov - Journal of the Science of Food and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biofilm‐forming Bacillus species are often involved in persistent contamination and spoilage
of dairy products. They therefore present a major microbiological challenge in the field of …