Biogenic amine tryptamine in human vaginal probiotic isolates mediates matrix inhibition and thwarts uropathogenic E. coli biofilm

VG Nair, CS Srinandan, Y Rajesh, D Narbhavi… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Probiotics offer a promising prophylactic approach against various pathogens and represent
an alternative strategy to combat biofilm-related infections. In this study, we isolated vaginal …

Multispecies Bacterial Biofilms and Their Evaluation Using Bioreactors

GS Prabhukhot, CD Eggleton, J Patel - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pathogenic biofilm formation within food processing industries raises a serious public health
and safety concern, and places burdens on the economy. Biofilm formation on equipment …

NtrC Increases Fitness of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium under Low and Fluctuating Nutrient Conditions

LK Mishra, R Shashidhar - Journal of bacteriology, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Enteric pathogens cycle between nutrient-rich host and nutrient-poor external environment.
These pathogens compete for nutrients while cycling between host and external …

Probiotic potential of Vaginal flora from healthy Indian women against Urinary pathogens

VG Nair, CS Srinandan, D Narbhavi, A Anupriya… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
The usage of probiotics is becoming more common because of the mounting body of
research demonstrating its advantages for human health. Of late probiotics have transitioned …

Customized feminine hygiene wash containing postbiotics from Lactobacillus spp. to treat Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)

VG Nair, DR Chellappan, RD Durai, R YBRD… - bioRxiv, 2025 - biorxiv.org
The rising prevalence of antimicrobial resistance has intensified the search for innovative
therapeutic strategies, particularly in the prevention of urinary tract infections (UTIs). This …

Biofilm Formation on Surfaces Used for Food Processing Under Varying Hydrodynamic Shear Stresses and Biofilm Removal Using Mechanical and Chemical …

G Prabhukhot - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Biofilms formed by pathogenic bacteria are complex communities adhering to surfaces,
exhibiting increased resistance to disinfectants, thus leading to serious infections. Chemical …