Enterococci: between emerging pathogens and potential probiotics

O Ben Braïek, S Smaoui - BioMed research international, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Enterococci are ubiquitous microorganisms that could be found everywhere; in water, plant,
soil, foods, and gastrointestinal tract of humans and animals. They were previously used as …

Flavor optimization in dairy fermentation: From strain screening and metabolic diversity to aroma regulation

H Tian, J Xiong, H Yu, C Chen, X Lou - Trends in Food Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Currently, fermented dairy products whose flavor enhancement directly arises
from biochemical reactions by microorganisms are becoming more meaningful and popular …

Current trends of enterococci in dairy products: A comprehensive review of their multiple roles

MLE Dapkevicius, B Sgardioli, SPA Câmara, P Poeta… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
As a genus that has evolved for resistance against adverse environmental factors and that
readily exchanges genetic elements, enterococci are well adapted to the cheese …

Enterococcus spp.: Is It a Bad Choice for a Good Use—A Conundrum to Solve?

M Ferchichi, K Sebei, AM Boukerb, N Karray-Bouraoui… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Since antiquity, the ubiquitous lactic acid bacteria (LAB) Enterococci, which are just as
predominant in both human and animal intestinal commensal flora, have been used (and …

Selection of lactic acid bacteria with promising probiotic aptitudes from fruit and ability to survive in different food matrices

NPA Rodrigues, EF Garcia, EL de Souza - Brazilian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are among the most prevalent microorganisms forming the
autochthonous microbiota of fruit. This study aimed to select LAB isolates with probiotic …

A lactic acid bacteria consortium impacted the content of casein-derived biopeptides in dried fresh cheese

J Novak, K Butorac, A Leboš Pavunc, M Banić… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to define a consortium of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) that will bring added
value to dried fresh cheese through specific probiotic properties and the synthesis of …

Anti-Proliferative and Anti-Biofilm Potentials of Bacteriocins Produced by Non-Pathogenic Enterococcus sp.

F Molham, AS Khairalla, AF Azmy, E El-Gebaly… - Probiotics and …, 2021 - Springer
The incidence of cancer is increasing worldwide; likewise, the emergence of antibiotic-
resistant biofilm-forming pathogens has led to a tremendous increase in morbidity and …

Complete genome sequence and characterization of a novel Enterococcus faecium with probiotic potential isolated from the gut of Litopenaeus vannamei

CM Chino de la Cruz… - Microbial …, 2023 - microbiologyresearch.org
Litopenaeus vannamei, the Pacific whiteleg shrimp, is one of the most marketable species in
aquaculture worldwide. However, it is susceptible to different infections causing …

Genome sequencing of Enterococcus faecium NT04, an oral microbiota revealed the production of enterocin A/B active against oral pathogens

N Tarek, AF Azmy, AS Khairalla, M Abdel-Fattah… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Objective This study aimed to isolate and investigate a bacterium from an Egyptian adult's
healthy oral cavity, focusing on its probiotic properties, especially its antagonistic activity …

Genomic Insights Into Enterococcus mundtii 203: A Promising Probiotic Candidate Isolated From Camel Feces

S Ahadaf, S Azzouz, OE Galiou, MA Errahmouni… - Probiotics and …, 2024 - Springer
Enterococcus, a common commensal organism in the human gut, exhibits a dual nature with
certain strains offering probiotic benefits, while others are associated with nosocomial …