Outbreak History, Biofilm Formation, and Preventive Measures for Control of Cronobacter sakazakii in Infant Formula and Infant Care Settings

M Henry, A Fouladkhah - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
Previously known as Enterobacter sakazakii from 1980 to 2007, Cronobacter sakazakii is an
opportunistic bacterium that survives and persists in dry and low-moisture environments …

Updates on the Cronobacter Genus

SJ Forsythe - Annual Review of Food Science and Technology, 2018 - annualreviews.org
There has been considerable concern related to Cronobacter spp. in foods, especially due
to their highlighted association with neonatal infections through the ingestion of …

[HTML][HTML] Food safety and invasive Cronobacter infections during early infancy, 1961–2018

J Strysko, JR Cope, H Martin, C Tarr… - Emerging infectious …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Invasive Cronobacter infections among infants are associated with severe neurologic
disabilities and death. Early Cronobacter reports typically featured hospitalized and preterm …

[HTML][HTML] Multicenter study of Cronobacter sakazakii infections in humans, Europe, 2017

S Lepuschitz, W Ruppitsch… - Emerging Infectious …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cronobacter sakazakii has been documented as a cause of life-threating infections,
predominantly in neonates. We conducted a multicenter study to assess the occurrence of C …

Emergence of Cronobacter sakazakii in Cases of Neonatal Sepsis in Upper Egypt: First Report in North Africa

AA Elkhawaga, HF Hetta, NS Osman, A Hosni… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background and Aim Cronobacter sakazakii (C. sakazakii) has attracted considerable
attention as an emerging neonatal pathogen and has been associated with outbreaks of life …

Cronobacter spp. in foods of plant origin: occurrence, contamination routes, and pathogenic potential

CF Cechin, GG Carvalho, CP Bastos… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Cronobacter is an emerging bacterial pathogen associated with infections such as
necrotizing enterocolitis, sepsis, and meningitis in neonates and infants, related to the …

[HTML][HTML] Isolation, molecular and phenotypic characterization, and antibiotic susceptibility of Cronobacter spp. from Brazilian retail foods

MLL Brandão, NS Umeda, E Jackson, SJ Forsythe… - Food …, 2017 - Elsevier
Several Cronobacter species are opportunistic pathogens that cause infections in humans.
The aim of this study was to detect Cronobacter spp. from 90 samples of retail foods in …

Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance Profiles of Cronobacter sakazakii and Enterobacter spp. Involved in the Diarrheic Hemorrhagic Outbreak in Mexico

J Parra-Flores, J Aguirre, V Juneja… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Cronobacter spp. are bacterial pathogens that cause neonatal meningitis, septicemia, and
necrotizing enterocolitis in infants with a lethality rate of 40–80%. Powdered infant formulas …

[HTML][HTML] Food safety risks and contributing factors of Cronobacter spp.

N Ling, X Jiang, S Forsythe, D Zhang, Y Shen, Y Ding… - Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Cronobacter species are a group of Gram-negative opportunistic pathogens, which cause
meningitis, septicemia, and necrotizing enterocolitis in neonates and infants, with …

Capsular profiling of the Cronobacter genus and the association of specific Cronobacter sakazakii and C. malonaticus capsule types with neonatal meningitis and …

P Ogrodzki, S Forsythe - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Background Cronobacter sakazakii and C. malonaticus can cause serious diseases
especially in infants where they are associated with rare but fatal neonatal infections such as …