Cronobacter species (formerly known as Enterobacter sakazakii) are opportunistic
pathogens that can cause necrotizing enterocolitis, bacteraemia and meningitis …

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 …

Cronobacter sakazakii is an opportunistic pathogen that actively invades host eukaryotic
cells. To identify invasion factors responsible for the intestinal translocation of C. sakazakii …

As more original molecular protocols and subsequent modifications are described in the
literature, it has become difficult for those not directly involved in the development of these …

Milk and dairy products form a central part of the human diet, as they are rich in nutrients. On
the other hand, because of their high nutrient value, they favour rapid microbial growth. In …

Although there are various PCR based methods described in the literature to detect the
genus Cronobacter, none of these methods is able to differentiate the six proposed species …

Cronobacter spp. are opportunistic pathogens that cause serious infections, especially in
infants, elderly, and immunocompromised people. Dehydrated infant foods are the main …

Abstract Background Cronobacter spp.(formerly Enterobacter sakazakii), are a group of
Gram-negative pathogens that have been implicated as causative agents of meningitis and …

Two hundred sixty eight samples of ready-to-eat foods from retail shops were screened for
the presence of Cronobacter by selective enrichment followed by plating on three …

Cronobacter spp. is a food-borne pathogenic microorganism that can cause serious
diseases such as meningitis, sepsis, and necrotizing colitis in infants and young children …