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Development of surfactant-coated alginate capsules containing Lactobacillus plantarum [PDF]

, 2018
A novel concept is proposed in which alginate capsules containing a model probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum strain are coated with different surfactants with the aim to enhance cell survival during passage initially through simulated gastric (SGF) and ...
Albadran, Hanady A., Charalampopoulos, Dimitris, Chatzifragkou, Afroditi, Khutoryanskiy, Vitaliy   +3 more
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Increasing antibiotic resistance in preservative-tolerant bacterial strains isolated from cosmetic products [PDF]

, 2015
To ensure the microbiological quality, consumer safety and organoleptic properties of cosmetic products, manufacturers need to comply with defined standards using several preservatives and disinfectants.
Laura Gomez-Perez, Mercedes Berlanga, Pilar Orús, Sonia Leranoz   +3 more
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Clinical Benefits of Preservative-Free Treatment for Glaucoma with a Focus on Preservative-Free Latanoprost

Ophthalmology and Therapy
Purpose To highlight the clinical benefits of preservative-free topical therapies in the management of glaucoma, with a focus on preservative-free latanoprost, and their role in improving ocular surface health and long-term treatment outcomes.
Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, Aakriti Garg Shukla, I. Paul Singh, Zeba A. Syed, Darrell E. White   +4 more
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Reduction of cytotoxicity of benzalkonium chloride and octenidine by Brilliant Blue G [PDF]

, 2015
The irritative effects of preservatives found in ophthalmologic solution, or of antiseptics used for skin disinfection is a consistent problem for the patients. The reduction of the toxic effects of these compounds is desired.
Alfaro-Espinoza, Gabriela, Bartok, Melinda, Gabel, Detlef, Tandon, Rashmi, Ullrich, Matthias S.   +4 more
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Whole-Genome Sequencing-Based Characterization of 100 Listeria monocytogenes Isolates Collected from Food Processing Environments over a Four-Year Period [PDF]

, 2019
Listeria monocytogenes is frequently found in foods and processing facilities, where it can persist, creating concerns for the food industry. Its ability to survive under a wide range of environmental conditions enhances the potential for cross ...
Andrews, Nicholas, D’Orazio, Sarah E. F., Eshwar, Athmanya K., Fanning, Séamus, Fox, Edward M., Hurley, Daniel, Huynh, Steven, Jordan, Kieran, Lehner, Angelika, Luque-Sastre, Laura, Moura, Alexandra, Nguyen, Scott V., Parker, Craig T., Stephan, Roger   +13 more
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Imidazoles and Quaternary Ammonium Compounds as Effective Therapies against (Multidrug-Resistant) Bacterial Wound Infections

Antibiotics
Background/Objectives: The rise and spread of antimicrobial resistance complicates the treatment of bacterial wound pathogens, further increasing the need for newer, effective therapies.
Lauren Van de Vliet, Thijs Vackier, Karin Thevissen, David Decoster, Hans P. Steenackers   +4 more
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PLANT EXTRACTS AS GREEN POTENTIAL STRATEGIES TO CONTROL THE BIODETERIORATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE [PDF]

, 2016
The biodeterioration of historic-artistic manufacts is related to several biological systems, including fungi and bacteria, whose metabolic activities and vegetative development have a direct consequence on the conservation of cultural assets. Generally,
BARRESI, G, BRUNO, M, COSTA, E, CRIMI, E, DI CARLO, E, GIORDANO, A, LOMBARDO, G, PALLA, F, ROTOLO, V   +8 more
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Genetic determinants and phenotypic characteristics of heavy metal and biocide tolerance among multidrug-resistant and susceptible Gram-negative bacilli clinical isolates

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
: Antimicrobial resistance is a major health care problem as well as a concern for global public health. As a result, the use of nonantibiotic antimicrobials, such as heavy metals and biocides, has increased in a bid to control the spread of antibiotic ...
Natália Columbaro Moreira, Nathália Abichabki, Joseane Cristina Ferreira, Roberto Martinez, Ana Lucia da Costa Darini, Leonardo Neves Andrade   +5 more
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Avaliação da contaminação bacteriana em desinfetantes de uso domiciliar

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJETIVO: Avaliar desinfetantes de uso domiciliar, identificando a presença de bactérias contaminantes, e conhecer o nível de tolerância dessas bactérias ao cloreto de benzalcônio.
Fumie Miyagi, Jorge Timenetsky, Flávio Alterthum   +2 more
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Mass Spectrometry in the Home and Garden [PDF]

, 2015
Identification of active components in a variety of chemical products used directly by consumers is described at both trace and bulk levels using mass spectrometry.
Bain, Ryan M., Cooks, R. Graham, Ouyang, Zheng, Pulliam, Christopher J., Wiley, Joshua S.   +4 more
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