Roles of probiotics in farm animals: A review

A Mirzaei, SA Razavi, D Babazadeh… - Farm animal health …, 2022 - fahn.rovedar.com
There are many reports of the positive effects of probiotics on gastrointestinal tract (GIT)
microorganisms and the immunological systems of their hosts. Probiotics have prophylactic …

Mobile antimicrobial resistance genes in probiotics

AG Tóth, I Csabai, MF Judge, G Maróti, Á Becsei… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Even though people worldwide tend to consume probiotic products for their beneficial health
effects on a daily basis, recently, concerns were outlined regarding the uptake and potential …

Molecular Assessment and Validation of the Selected Enterococcal Strains as Probiotics

A Hussain, S Akram, D Ahmad, M Rehman… - Probiotics and …, 2023 - Springer
Probiotics are live microorganisms which confer health benefits to the host. Lactic acid
bacteria (LAB) are used as probiotics since decades. Enterococci being the member of LAB …

[HTML][HTML] A survey on antimicrobial resistance genes of frequently used probiotic bacteria, 1901 to 2022

AG Tóth, MF Judge, SÁ Nagy, M Papp… - …, 2023 - eurosurveillance.org
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is caused by AMR determinants, mainly genes
(ARGs) in the bacterial genome. Bacteriophages, integrative mobile genetic elements …

Equine Probiotics-What Are They, Where Are We and Where Do We Need To Go?

A Berreta, J Kopper - Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Probiotics are live microorganisms that when consumed in adequate amounts confer a
health benefit to the host. The objective of this review is to critically evaluate the definition of …

Multidrug Resistance in Enterococci Isolated from Cheese and Capable of Producing Benzalkonium Chloride-Resistant Biofilms

A Salamandane, G Cahango, BA Muetanene… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Enterococci participate in cheese production, either spontaneously or
when added to milk as starter cultures. These bacteria contribute to the development of the …

Differentiating between Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus lactis by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry

E Kim, SM Yang, HJ Kim, HY Kim - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Unlike Enterococcus faecium strains, some Enterococcus lactis strains are considered
potential probiotic strains as they lack particular virulence and antibiotic resistance genes …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of commercial probiotics for antimicrobial resistance genes

RM Baumgardner, A Berreta… - The Canadian Veterinary …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The objective of this study was to determine if transferable antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
genes are present in commercial animal probiotics. DNA was extracted from 50 probiotics …

Assessment on in vitro probiotic attributes of Lactobacillus plantarum isolated from horse feces

A Khusro, MV Arasu, MUK Sahibzada… - Journal of Equine …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study was designed to assess in vitro probiotic attributes of potent bacterium isolated
from the feces of healthy horse. Initially, a total of eight bacteria were isolated from the feces …

Microbial variability of commercial equine probiotics

A Berreta, CR Burbick, T Alexander, C Kogan… - Journal of Equine …, 2021 - Elsevier
Probiotics are defined as live microorganisms that confer a health benefit to the host when
administered in adequate amounts, therefore the presence of viable microorganisms is …