Postbiotics-parabiotics: The new horizons in microbial biotherapy and functional foods

BH Nataraj, SA Ali, PV Behare, H Yadav - Microbial cell factories, 2020 - Springer
Probiotics have several health benefits by modulating gut microbiome; however, techno-
functional limitations such as viability controls have hampered their full potential applications …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of paraprobiotics and postbiotics to modulate the immune system: A Review

JP Mehta, S Ayakar, RS Singhal - Microbiological Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Probiotics are viable microorganisms that provide beneficial health effects when consumed
in adequate quantity by the host. Immunomodulation is one of the major beneficial effects of …

Heme cross-feeding can augment Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis dual species biofilms

JH Ch'ng, M Muthu, KKL Chong, JJ Wong… - The ISME …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The contribution of biofilms to virulence and as a barrier to treatment is well-established for
Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis, both nosocomial pathogens frequently …

Anti-quorum sensing activity of probiotics: the mechanism and role in food and gut health

MK Salman, J Abuqwider, G Mauriello - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Quorum sensing (QS) is a cell-to-cell communication mechanism that occurs
between inter-and intra-bacterial species and is regulated by signaling molecules called …

Streptococcus gordonii: Pathogenesis and Host Response to Its Cell Wall Components

OJ Park, Y Kwon, C Park, YJ So, TH Park, S Jeong… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Streptococcus gordonii, a Gram-positive bacterium, is a commensal bacterium that is
commonly found in the skin, oral cavity, and intestine. It is also known as an opportunistic …

Interplay between Candida albicans and lactic acid bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract: impact on colonization resistance, microbial carriage, opportunistic infection …

KD Zeise, RJ Woods, GB Huffnagle - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Emerging studies have highlighted the disproportionate role of Candida albicans in
influencing both early community assembly of the bacterial microbiome and dysbiosis during …

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 …

Design of phenothiazine-based cationic amphiphilic derivatives incorporating arginine residues: Potential membrane-active broad-spectrum antimicrobials combating …

Q Yu, Q Cai, W Liang, K Zhong, J Liu, H Li… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multidrug-resistant bacteria infections pose an increasingly serious threat to human health,
and the development of antimicrobials is far from meeting the clinical demand. It is urgent to …

pH-dependent inhibition of AHL-mediated quorum sensing by cell-free supernatant of lactic acid bacteria in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1

S Rana, S Bhawal, A Kumari, S Kapila, R Kapila - Microbial pathogenesis, 2020 - Elsevier
Antibiotic mediated therapies target the growth-related processes of the pathogen hence
imparting a strong selection pressure on the pathogen to develop antibiotic resistance …

Serrapeptase impairs biofilm, wall, and phospho-homeostasis of resistant and susceptible Staphylococcus aureus

G Katsipis, AA Pantazaki - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2023 - Springer
Staphylococcus aureus biofilms are implicated in hospital infections due to elevated
antibiotic and host immune system resistance. Molecular components of cell wall including …