The effects of thermal pasteurisation, freeze-drying, and gamma-irradiation on the antibacterial properties of donor human milk

K Blackshaw, J Wu, P Valtchev, E Lau, RB Banati… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
The most common pasteurisation method used by human milk banks is Holder
pasteurisation. This involves thermal processing, which can denature important proteins and …

Effect of pasteurization on the bactericidal capacity of human milk

D Silvestre, P Ruiz, C Martinez-Costa… - Journal of Human …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
The use of human milk in milk banks requires thermal processing to eliminate
microbiological hazards. An evaluation is made of the stability of overall human milk …

Innovative techniques of processing human milk to preserve key components

A Wesolowska, E Sinkiewicz-Darol, O Barbarska… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Human milk not only contains all nutritional elements that an infant requires, but is also the
source of components whose regulatory role was confirmed by demonstrating health-related …

Antimicrobial and antiviral effect of high-temperature short-time (HTST) pasteurization applied to human milk

FG Terpstra, DJ Rechtman, ML Lee, KV Hoeij… - Breastfeeding …, 2007 - liebertpub.com
In the United States, concerns over the transmission of infectious diseases have led to donor
human milk generally being subjected to pasteurization prior to distribution and use. The …

Effect of Nonthermal Processing on Human Milk Bactericidal Activity Against Escherichia coli

O Barbarska, K Strom, G Oledzka… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nonthermal methods are more efficient at preserving various biological properties of human
milk, as compared with holder pasteurization (HoP), which is the most common preservation …

Ultraviolet-C irradiation: a novel pasteurization method for donor human milk

L Christen, CT Lai, B Hartmann, PE Hartmann… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Holder pasteurization (milk held at 62.5° C for 30 minutes) is the standard
treatment method for donor human milk. Although this method of pasteurization is able to …

Heating milk for microbial destruction: A historical outline and update

DC Westhoff - Journal of Food Protection, 1978 - Elsevier
Attitudes, developments, and progress related to heating of milk for microbial destruction are
outlined. Milk was first heated to increase its shelf-life. Eventually heat was applied to satisfy …

Impact of γ-irradiation or heat pasteurisation treatment on nutritional and immunological properties of human milk

V Robichaud, BR Aguilar-Uscanga, M Millette… - International Dairy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The nutritional and microbiological quality of human milk (HM) before and after spray drying
was compared. The results showed that the atomisation of untreated-HM did not significantly …

Effect of flash-heat treatment on antimicrobial activity of breastmilk

CJ Chantry, J Wiedeman, G Buehring… - Breastfeeding …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Background and Objectives: The World Health Organization recommends human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive mothers in resource-poor regions heat-treat …

Effect of Holder pasteurization and UV-C irradiation on bacteriophage titres in human milk

LF Stinson, DT Geddes, LL Furfaro - FEMS Microbiology Letters, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Human milk is the optimal nutrition source for infants and contains a complex mix of
bioactive compounds and microorganisms. When unavailable, pasteurized donor milk may …