Bacteriocins as a new generation of antimicrobials: toxicity aspects and regulations

S Soltani, R Hammami, PD Cotter… - FEMS microbiology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
In recent decades, bacteriocins have received substantial attention as antimicrobial
compounds. Although bacteriocins have been predominantly exploited as food …

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 …

Combating food spoilage and pathogenic microbes via bacteriocins: A natural and eco-friendly substitute to antibiotics

M Nisa, RA Dar, BA Fomda, R Nazir - Food Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Food and aquaculture industries are at risk from pathogenic bacteria. Pathogenic bacteria
can contaminate food at any step in the supply chain and cause huge damage to both the …

Bacteriocins: potential for human health

F Huang, K Teng, Y Liu, Y Cao, T Wang… - Oxidative medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the challenges of antibiotic resistance to global health, bacteriocins as antimicrobial
compounds have received more and more attention. Bacteriocins are biosynthesized by …

Use of bacteriocins and bacteriocinogenic beneficial organisms in food products: Benefits, challenges, concerns

SD Todorov, I Popov, R Weeks, ML Chikindas - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review's objective was to critically revisit various research approaches for studies on the
application of beneficial organisms and bacteriocins as effective biopreservatives in the food …

Outer-membrane-acting peptides and lipid II-targeting antibiotics cooperatively kill Gram-negative pathogens

Q Li, R Cebrián, M Montalbán-López, H Ren… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
The development and dissemination of antibiotic-resistant bacterial pathogens is a growing
global threat to public health. Novel compounds and/or therapeutic strategies are required to …

Immunomodulation, bioavailability and safety of bacteriocins

SV Guryanova - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and the emergence of new pathogens have created a
need for new strategies to fight against infectious diseases. One promising approach is the …

Emerging applications of bacteriocins as antimicrobials, anticancer drugs, and modulators of the gastrointestinal microbiota

C Cesa-Luna, JM Alatorre-Cruz… - Polish Journal of …, 2021 - sciendo.com
The use of bacteriocins holds great promise in different areas such as health, food, nutrition,
veterinary, nanotechnology, among others. Many research groups worldwide continue to …

Advances in the preclinical characterization of the antimicrobial peptide AS-48

R Cebrián, M Martínez-García, M Fernández… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Antimicrobial resistance is a natural and inevitable phenomenon that constitutes a severe
threat to global public health and economy. Innovative products, active against new targets …

In Vivo Acute Toxicity and Therapeutic Potential of a Synthetic Peptide, DP1 in a Staphylococcus aureus Infected Murine Wound Excision Model

P Barman, C Sharma, S Joshi, S Sharma… - Probiotics and …, 2023 - Springer
Bacterial infections at the surgical sites are one of the most prevalent skin infections that
impair the healing mechanism. They account for about 20% of all types of infections and …