Quorum sensing: a prospective therapeutic target for bacterial diseases

Q Jiang, J Chen, C Yang, Y Yin… - BioMed Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial quorum sensing (QS) is a cell‐to‐cell communication in which specific signals are
activated to coordinate pathogenic behaviors and help bacteria acclimatize to the …

Biofilm formation and the food industry, a focus on the bacterial outer surface

R Van Houdt, CW Michiels - Journal of applied microbiology, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The ability of many bacteria to adhere to surfaces and to form biofilms has major implications
in a variety of industries including the food industry, where biofilms create a persistent …

Biofilm formation, and related impacts on healthcare, food processing and packaging, industrial manufacturing, marine industries, and sanitation–a review

G Shineh, M Mobaraki, MJ Perves Bappy… - Applied Microbiology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biofilm formation can lead to problems in healthcare, water distribution systems, food
processing and packaging, industrial manufacturing, marine industries, and sanitation …

Salmonella biofilms: an overview on occurrence, structure, regulation and eradication

H Steenackers, K Hermans, J Vanderleyden… - Food research …, 2012 - Elsevier
The ability of Salmonella to form complex surface-associated communities, called biofilms,
contributes to its resistance and persistence in both host and non-host environments and is …

Attachment and biofilm formation by foodborne bacteria in meat processing environments: causes, implications, role of bacterial interactions and control by alternative …

E Giaouris, E Heir, M Hébraud, N Chorianopoulos… - Meat science, 2014 - Elsevier
Attachment of potential spoilage and pathogenic bacteria to food contact surfaces and the
subsequent biofilm formation represent serious challenges to the meat industry, since these …

Microbial biofilms in seafood: a food-hygiene challenge

MFR Mizan, IK Jahid, SD Ha - Food microbiology, 2015 - Elsevier
Seafood forms a part of a healthy diet. However, seafood can be contaminated with
foodborne pathogens, resulting in disease outbreaks. Because people consume large …

Microbial inactivation using plasma‐activated water obtained by gliding electric discharges

G Kamgang‐Youbi, JM Herry… - Letters in applied …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Aim: To evaluate the microbial disinfection efficacy of a plasmachemical solution obtained
by the activation of water with gliding electric discharges. Methods and Results: Distilled …

Scientific status summary: Quorum sensing in biofilms: Why bacteria behave the way they do

BA Annous, PM Fratamico, JL Smith - Journal of food science, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Scientific Status Summary - Annous - 2009 - Journal of Food Science - Wiley Online Library
Skip to Article Content Skip to Article Information Institute of Food Technologists Institute of Food …

Targeting gut microbial biofilms—a key to hinder colon carcinogenesis?

SS Chew, LTH Tan, JWF Law, P Pusparajah, BH Goh… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a global public health issue which poses a substantial
humanistic and economic burden on patients, healthcare systems and society. In recent …

Prospects for Fungal Bioremediation of Acidic Radioactive Waste Sites: Characterization and Genome Sequence of Rhodotorula taiwanensis MD1149

R Tkavc, VY Matrosova, OE Grichenko… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Highly concentrated radionuclide waste produced during the Cold War era is stored at US
Department of Energy (DOE) production sites. This radioactive waste was often highly acidic …