The adaptive response of bacterial food-borne pathogens in the environment, host and food: implications for food safety

A Alvarez-Ordóñez, V Broussolle, P Colin… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Bacteria are constantly faced to stress situations in their ecological niches, the food and the
host gastrointestinal tract. The capacity to detect and respond to surrounding changes is …

Cronobacter: an emerging opportunistic pathogen associated with neonatal meningitis, sepsis and necrotizing enterocolitis

CJ Hunter, JF Bean - Journal of Perinatology, 2013 - nature.com
Members of the genus Cronobacter are an emerging group of opportunist Gram-negative
pathogens. This genus was previously thought to be a single species, called Enterobacter …

Insights into the mechanisms of Cronobacter sakazakii virulence

K Phair, SG Pereira, C Kealey, S Fanning… - Microbial …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cronobacter species have adapted to survive harsh conditions, particularly in the food
manufacture environment, and can cause life-threatening infections in susceptible hosts …

[HTML][HTML] Next generation of microbiological risk assessment: Potential of omics data for exposure assessment

HMW den Besten, A Amézquita, S Bover-Cid… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
In food safety and public health risk evaluations, microbiological exposure assessment plays
a central role as it provides an estimation of both the likelihood and the level of the microbial …

The role of PhoP/PhoQ two component system in regulating stress adaptation in Cronobacter sakazakii

Y Ma, Y Zhang, K Chen, L Zhang, Y Zhang, X Wang… - Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cronobacter sakazakii is an opportunistic foodborne bacterial pathogen that shows
resistance to multiple stress conditions. The PhoP/PhoQ two component system is a key …

Environmental risk factors associated with the survival, persistence, and thermal tolerance of Cronobacter sakazakii during the manufacture of powdered infant …

R Chauhan, BD Tall, G Gopinath, W Azmi… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Cronobacter sakazakii is an opportunistic foodborne pathogen of concern for foods having
low water activity such as powdered infant formula (PIF). Its survival under desiccated stress …

Desiccation strategies of Cronobacter sakazakii to survive in low moisture foods and environment

E Lang, MS Rhee, MPMBB Gonçalves… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Cronobacter sakazakii is one of the pathogens of significant concern in
powdered infant formula (PIF), with a death rate of up to 80% infection. However, PIF is …

Microbiological survey and genomic analysis of Cronobacter sakazakii strains isolated from US households and retail foods

M Samadpour, L Benoit, S Myoda, B Hans… - Applied and …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Cronobacter species are opportunistic pathogens that are capable of causing morbidity and
mortality, particularly in infants. Although the transmission dynamics involved in Cronobacter …

hfq Plays Important Roles in Virulence and Stress Adaptation in Cronobacter sakazakii ATCC 29544

S Kim, H Hwang, KP Kim, H Yoon, DH Kang… - Infection and …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cronobacter spp. are opportunistic pathogens that cause neonatal meningitis and sepsis
with high mortality in neonates. Despite the peril associated with Cronobacter infection, the …

[HTML][HTML] Invited review: Stress resistance of Cronobacter spp. affecting control of its growth during food production

L Wang, SJ Forsythe, X Yang, S Fu, C Man… - Journal of Dairy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Members of the Cronobacter genus include food-borne pathogens that can cause infections
in infants, with a mortality rate as high as 40 to 80%. The high fatality rate of Cronobacter …