Bacteriophages as biocontrol agents in livestock food production

L Gildea, JA Ayariga, BK Robertson - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacteriophages have been regarded as biocontrol agents that can be used in the food
industry. They can be used in various applications, such as pathogen detection and bio …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabis sativa CBD extract shows promising antibacterial activity against Salmonella typhimurium and S. Newington

L Gildea, JA Ayariga, OS Ajayi, J Xu, R Villafane… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Products derived from Cannabis sativa L. have gained increased interest and popularity. As
these products become common amongst the public, the health and potential therapeutic …

Recent trends in the use of bacteriophages as replacement of antimicrobials against food-animal pathogens

S Zia, KA Alkheraije - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
A major public health impact is associated with foodborne illnesses around the globe.
Additionally, bacteria are becoming more resistant to antibiotics, which pose a global threat …

[HTML][HTML] P22 phage shows promising antibacterial activity under pathophysiological conditions

L Gildea, JA Ayariga, BK Robertson… - … of microbiology & …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The prevalence of multidrug resistant bacterial diseases is a major global health risk.
Multidrug resistant bacterial diseases are prevalent, and the need for novel methods of …

Cannabis sativa CBD Extract Exhibits Synergy with Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics against Salmonella enterica subsp. Enterica serovar typhimurium

L Gildea, JA Ayariga, J Xu, R Villafane, BK Robertson… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
New generation antibiotics are needed to combat the development of resistance to
antimicrobials. One of the most promising new classes of antibiotics is cannabidiol (CBD). It …

CBD resistant Salmonella strains are susceptible to epsilon 34 phage tailspike protein

I Ibrahim, JA Ayariga, J Xu, A Adebanjo… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The rise of antimicrobial resistance is a global public health crisis that threatens the effective
control and prevention of infections. Due to the emergence of pandrug-resistant bacteria …

TSPDB: A curated resource of tailspike proteins with potential applications in phage research

OU Lawal, L Goodridge - Frontiers in Big Data, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Bacteriophages (phages) are viruses that infect and replicate within host bacteria and
archaea (Chatterjee and Duerkop, 2018; Dion et al., 2020). Phages are the most abundant …

Ɛ34 Phage Tailspike Protein is Resistant to Trypsin and Inhibits and Salmonella Biofilm Formation

JA Ayariga, L Gildea, R Villafane - 2021 - preprints.org
Salmonella can cause acute and chronic infections in humans. Salmonella species are
known to cause food poisoning and other diseases in developing countries. Their role in the …

Isolation and characterization of two Staphylococcus aureus lytic bacteriophages “Huma” and “Simurgh”

F Sharifi, M Montaseri, MH Yousefi, SS Shekarforoush… - Virology, 2024 - Elsevier
Nowadays finding the new antimicrobials is necessary due to the emerging of multidrug
resistant strains. The present study aimed to isolate and characterize bacteriophages …

Single amino acid change mutation in the hydrophobic core of the N-terminal domain of P22 TSP affects the proteins stability

JA Ayariga, R Villafane - bioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
The emergence of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has
significantly shifted the attention of researchers to critically investigate most viruses to …