Overview of the Antimicrobial Compounds Produced by Members of the Bacillus subtilis Group

S Caulier, C Nannan, A Gillis, F Licciardi… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Over the last seven decades, applications using members of the Bacillus subtilis group have
emerged in both food processes and crop protection industries. Their ability to form survival …

[HTML][HTML] Essential oils as alternatives to antibiotics in swine production

FA Omonijo, L Ni, J Gong, Q Wang, L Lahaye, C Yang - Animal Nutrition, 2018 - Elsevier
This review article summarizes the efficacy, feasibility and potential mechanisms of the
application of essential oils as antibiotic alternatives in swine production. Although there are …

Phytogenic compounds as alternatives to in-feed antibiotics: potentials and challenges in application

C Yang, MAK Chowdhury, Y Hou, J Gong - Pathogens, 2015 - mdpi.com
This article summarizes current experimental knowledge on the efficacy, possible
mechanisms and feasibility in the application of phytogenic products as feed additives for …

Defining plant growth promoting rhizobacteria molecular and biochemical networks in beneficial plant-microbe interactions

A Rosier, FHV Medeiros, HP Bais - Plant and Soil, 2018 - Springer
Background Our knowledge of plant beneficial bacteria in the rhizosphere is rapidly
expanding due to intense interest in utilizing these types of microbes in agriculture …

[HTML][HTML] It is the time for quorum sensing inhibition as alternative strategy of antimicrobial therapy

NG Naga, DE El-Badan, KM Ghanem… - Cell Communication and …, 2023 - Springer
Multiple drug resistance poses a significant threat to public health worldwide, with a
substantial increase in morbidity and mortality rates. Consequently, searching for novel …

Biofilm formation in xenobiotic-degrading microorganisms

P Bhatt, K Bhatt, Y Huang, J Li, S Wu… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The increased presence of xenobiotics affects living organisms and the environment at large
on a global scale. Microbial degradation is effective for the removal of xenobiotics from the …

Quorum quenching enzymes and their application in degrading signal molecules to block quorum sensing-dependent infection

F Chen, Y Gao, X Chen, Z Yu, X Li - International journal of molecular …, 2013 - mdpi.com
With the emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria, the available options for
treating bacterial infections have become very limited, and the search for a novel general …

Finding knowledge gaps in aerobic granulation technology

SJ Sarma, JH Tay, A Chu - Trends in biotechnology, 2017 - cell.com
This review identifies the knowledge gaps in aerobic granulation technology and defines
some problems for future studies. In particular, extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) …

Antibacterial surfaces developed from bio-inspired approaches

K Glinel, P Thebault, V Humblot, CM Pradier… - Acta biomaterialia, 2012 - Elsevier
Prevention of bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation on the surfaces of materials is a topic
of major medical and societal importance. Various synthetic approaches based on …

Multi-species biofilms: how to avoid unfriendly neighbors

O Rendueles, JM Ghigo - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Multi-species biofilm communities are environments in which complex but ill understood
exchanges between bacteria occur. Although monospecies cultures are still widely used in …