Salmonella spp. and Escherichia coli O157: H7 prevalence and levels on lettuce: A systematic review and meta-analysis

S de Oliveira Elias, TB Noronha, EC Tondo - Food microbiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Lettuce (Lactuca sativa), one of the most consumed leafy vegetables in the world, is
frequently implicated with foodborne disease (FBD) outbreaks, with Salmonella spp. and …

Plants as a realized niche for Listeria monocytogenes

HN Truong, D Garmyn, L Gal, C Fournier… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Listeria monocytogenes is a human pathogen. It is the causative agent of listeriosis, the
leading cause of bacterial‐linked foodborne mortality in Europe and elsewhere. Outbreaks …

Evaluation of ozone efficacy on the reduction of microbial population of fresh cut lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and green bell pepper (Capsicum annuum)

A Alexopoulos, S Plessas, S Ceciu, V Lazar… - Food control, 2013 - Elsevier
Raw vegetables are usually contaminated by a variety of microorganisms. Post-harvest
microflora differs considerably, reflecting environmental and handling conditions and might …

Biotic and Abiotic Soil Properties Influence Survival of Listeria monocytogenes in Soil

A Locatelli, A Spor, C Jolivet, P Piveteau, A Hartmann - PLoS One, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Listeria monocytogenes is a food-borne pathogen responsible for the potentially fatal
disease listeriosis and terrestrial ecosystems have been hypothesized to be its natural …

Prevalence, antimicrobial resistance, resistance genes and class 1 integrons of Salmonella serovars in leafy vegetables, chicken carcasses and related processing …

MG Abatcha, ME Effarizah, G Rusul - Food Control, 2018 - Elsevier
This study was carried out to determine the prevalence, antibiotic resistance, resistance
genes and class 1 integrons of Salmonella serovars in raw leafy vegetables, chicken …

[HTML][HTML] Microbiological quality of organic and conventional vegetables sold in Brazil

DF Maffei, NF de Arruda Silveira, MPLM Catanozi - Food Control, 2013 - Elsevier
While searching for healthier diets, people became more attentive to organic produce. Yet,
organic foods may be more susceptible to microbiological contamination because of the use …

Changes in Gene Expression during Adaptation of Listeria monocytogenes to the Soil Environment

P Piveteau, G Depret, B Pivato, D Garmyn, A Hartmann - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Listeria monocytogenes is a ubiquitous opportunistic pathogen responsible for listeriosis. In
order to study the processes underlying its ability to adapt to the soil environment, whole …

[HTML][HTML] Agricultural Mitigation Strategies to Reduce the Impact of Romaine Lettuce Contamination

W El Kayal, L Darwiche, YA Farhat, M Hdeib… - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Leafy greens, particularly romaine lettuce, are often associated with outbreaks
due to their susceptibility to contamination from various environmental sources. This study …

Comparative studies of microbial and heavy metal safety assessment of the herbs cultivated in hydroponically and regular soil system

SR Sathyanarayana, VG Warke… - Journal of Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hydroponics was considered an effective method to practice sustainable agriculture.
However, very few studies were carried out related to the microbial and heavy metal safety …

Synergistic effect of slightly acidic electrolyzed water and ultrasound at mild heat temperature in microbial reduction and shelf-life extension of fresh-cut bell pepper

K Luo, DH Oh - Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2015 - koreascience.kr
The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of combined treatments (slightly
acidic electrolyzed water (SAEW), ultrasound (US), or mild heat (60℃)) on the growth of …