Potential of Spirulina platensis as a feed supplement for poultry to enhance growth performance and immune modulation

NA El-Shall, S Jiang, MR Farag, M Azzam… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Increase in drug resistance as well as ineffective immunization efforts against various
pathogens (viruses, bacteria and fungi) pose a significant threat to the poultry industry …

Nutritional and medical applications of spirulina microalgae

SM Hoseini, K Khosravi-Darani… - Mini reviews in …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Spirulina spp. and its processing products are employed in agriculture, food industry,
pharmaceutics, perfumery and medicine. Spirulina has several pharmacological activities …

Food and drug industry applications of microalgae Spirulina platensis: A review

B Maddiboyina, HK Vanamamalai… - Journal of Basic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Spirulina platensis is a photosynthetic, blue‐green, spiral‐or bulb‐shaped microalgae. Due
to the presence of minerals, vitamins, pigments (carotenes, phycocyanin and chlorophyll) …

Edible Cyanobacterial Genus Arthrospira: Actual State of the Art in Cultivation Methods, Genetics, and Application in Medicine

MA Furmaniak, AE Misztak, MD Franczuk… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The cyanobacterial genus Arthrospira appears very conserved and has been divided into
five main genetic clusters on the basis of molecular taxonomy markers. Genetic studies of …

Effects of Spirulina platensis and Amphora coffeaeformis as dietary supplements on blood biochemical parameters, intestinal microbial population, and productive …

EA Alwaleed, M El-Sheekh, MM Abdel-Daim… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Spirulina platensis (Sp) or Amphora coffeaeformis (Am) are good candidates as an
in-feed antibiotic substitute for broilers. This work was performed to investigate the effects of …

Edible seaweeds and spirulina extracts for food application: In vitro and in situ evaluation of antimicrobial activity towards foodborne pathogenic bacteria

F Martelli, M Cirlini, C Lazzi, E Neviani, V Bernini - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Research is more and more focused on studying and selecting food preservatives of natural
origin. In this scenario, algae are an excellent source of bioactive compounds, among which …

Effect of feeding duration of Spirulina platensis on growth performance, haematological parameters, intestinal microbial population and carcass traits of broiler chicks

S Sugiharto, T Yudiarti, I Isroli, E Widiastuti - South African Journal of …, 2018 - ajol.info
Spirulina platensis is a good candidate as an in-feed antibiotics substitute for broilers.
However, its use seems impractical owing to its high price, especially when being …

Enhanced Wound Healing Potential of Spirulina platensis Nanophytosomes: Metabolomic Profiling, Molecular Networking, and Modulation of HMGB-1 in an …

H Refai, AA El-Gazar, GM Ragab, DH Hassan… - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Excisional wounds are considered one of the most common physical injuries. This study
aims to test the effect of a nanophytosomal formulation loaded with a dried hydroalcoholic …

Synthesis of spirulina loaded chitosan nanoparticles from prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense shell for extending the shelf life of pike‐perch (Sander lucioperca) fillet …

K Karimzadeh, R Tahergorabi… - Journal of the Science …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND This study was aimed to synthesize polymeric chitosan nanoparticles
(CSNPs) from Macrobrachium nipponense shells using sodium triphosphate (TPP) as a …

Characterization and bioactivity of phycocyanin isolated from Spirulina maxima grown under salt stress

HH Abd El-Baky, GS El-Baroty - Food & Function, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, Spirulina maxima (SM) has been selected following preliminary investigations,
for cultivation in either normal (0.02 M) or stress (0.1 M) NaCl medium (Zarrouk) under room …