Microbial biofilm: a review on formation, infection, antibiotic resistance, control measures, and innovative treatment
S Sharma, J Mohler, SD Mahajan, SA Schwartz… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biofilm is complex and consists of bacterial colonies that reside in an exopolysaccharide
matrix that attaches to foreign surfaces in a living organism. Biofilm frequently leads to …
matrix that attaches to foreign surfaces in a living organism. Biofilm frequently leads to …
Probiotics and prebiotics in intestinal health and disease: from biology to the clinic
ME Sanders, DJ Merenstein, G Reid… - Nature reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Probiotics and prebiotics are microbiota-management tools for improving host health. They
target gastrointestinal effects via the gut, although direct application to other sites such as …
target gastrointestinal effects via the gut, although direct application to other sites such as …
Lactic acid bacteria in raw-milk cheeses: From starter cultures to probiotic functions
Traditional cheeses produced from raw milk exhibit a complex microbiota, characterized by
a sequence of different microorganisms from milk coagulation and throughout maturation …
a sequence of different microorganisms from milk coagulation and throughout maturation …
Functions and emerging applications of bacteriocins
ML Chikindas, R Weeks, D Drider… - Current opinion in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Bacteriocins play an integral, multifaceted role in microbial ecology.•Targeted
and controlled delivery should improve the efficacy of bacteriocins.•Bacteriocins' diverse …
and controlled delivery should improve the efficacy of bacteriocins.•Bacteriocins' diverse …
Fermented foods and gastrointestinal health: underlying mechanisms
Although fermentation probably originally developed as a means of preserving food
substrates, many fermented foods (FFs), and components therein, are thought to have a …
substrates, many fermented foods (FFs), and components therein, are thought to have a …
Bacteriocins: An Overview of Antimicrobial, Toxicity, and Biosafety Assessment by in vivo Models
DF Benítez-Chao, A León-Buitimea… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The world is facing a significant increase in infections caused by drug-resistant infectious
agents. In response, various strategies have been recently explored to treat them, including …
agents. In response, various strategies have been recently explored to treat them, including …
[HTML][HTML] Biofilms: Formation, drug resistance and alternatives to conventional approaches
R Mirghani, T Saba, H Khaliq, J Mitchell, L Do… - AIMS …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Biofilms are aggregates of bacteria, in most cases, which are resistant usually to broad-
spectrum antibiotics in their typical concentrations or even in higher doses. A trend of …
spectrum antibiotics in their typical concentrations or even in higher doses. A trend of …
Antimicrobials for food and feed; a bacteriocin perspective
Highlights•Novel bacteriocins with potential as food preservatives are continuously being
discovered.•A hurdle approach is improving the efficacy of bacteriocins in foods and …
discovered.•A hurdle approach is improving the efficacy of bacteriocins in foods and …
Colonization and development of the gut microbiome in calves
Y Du, Y Gao, M Hu, J Hou, L Yang, X Wang… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - Springer
Colonization and development of the gut microbiome are crucial for the growth and health of
calves. In this review, we summarized the colonization, beneficial nutrition, immune function …
calves. In this review, we summarized the colonization, beneficial nutrition, immune function …
The challenge of applications of probiotics in gastrointestinal diseases
Gastrointestinal disease is characterized by gastrointestinal dysfunction with dysbiosis of the
microbiome. Probiotics may act as biological agents in treating gastrointestinal diseases …
microbiome. Probiotics may act as biological agents in treating gastrointestinal diseases …