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In vitro synergistic effects of peracetic acid and biocides approved for use in poultry meat processing against four serotypes of non-typhoidal Salmonella enterica [PDF]

Microbiology Spectrum
During poultry meat processing, multiple biocides can be applied to reduce foodborne pathogen contamination. Previous experiments have investigated the efficacy of several biocides, but few have investigated the efficacy of multiple biocides applied in ...
Elizabeth A. McMillan, Quentin D. Read, Trevor R. Mitchell, Caitlin E. Harris, Anthony E. Glenn, Anthony Pokoo-Aikins, Richard J. Meinersmann, Jonathan G. Frye   +7 more
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Susceptibility of Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from different sources to biocides: a matter of biofilm [PDF]

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic pathogen causing severe infections in patients residing in intensive care units. The ability of A. baumannii to acquire carbapenem-resistance makes these infections difficult to treat and poses a serious risk ...
Leila Hamze, Estelle Saras, Sana Azaiez, Wejdene Mansour, Jean-Yves Madec, Thibault Destanque, Marisa Haenni, Agnese Lupo   +7 more
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In Vitro Effect of Eucalyptus Essential Oils and Antiseptics (Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Povidone-Iodine) against Bacterial Isolates from Equine Wounds

Veterinary Sciences, 2023
Considering the increasing antibiotics resistance, there has been a propensity to replace them with antiseptics when it comes to wound management and treatment. Nevertheless, in recent years, there have been reports regarding resistance to antiseptics by
José Pimenta, Carla Dias, Mário Cotovio, Maria José Saavedra   +3 more
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Comparison and Sensitivity Evaluation of Three Different Commercial Real-Time Quantitative PCR Kits for SARS-CoV-2 Detection

Viruses, 2021
Real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) is the most sensitive and specific assay and, therefore, is the “gold standard” diagnostic method for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Ana Banko, Gordana Petrovic, Danijela Miljanovic, Ana Loncar, Marija Vukcevic, Dragana Despot, Andja Cirkovic   +6 more
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Equine Gram-Negative Oral Microbiota: An Antimicrobial Resistances Watcher?

Antibiotics, 2023
Horses are considered as reservoirs of multidrug resistant bacteria that can be spread through the environment and possibly to humans. The aim of this study was to characterize the oral Gram-negative microbiota of healthy horses and evaluate their ...
José Pimenta, Ana Rita Pinto, Maria José Saavedra, Mário Cotovio   +3 more
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Polyhexamethylene biguanide promotes adaptive cross-resistance to gentamicin in Escherichia coli biofilms

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
Antimicrobial resistance is a critical public health issue that requires a thorough understanding of the factors that influence the selection and spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Raphaël Charron, Raphaël Charron, Pierre Lemée, Antoine Huguet, Ornella Minlong, Marine Boulanger, Paméla Houée, Christophe Soumet, Romain Briandet, Arnaud Bridier   +9 more
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Local Toxicity of Biocides after Direct and Aerosol Exposure on the Human Skin Epidermis and Airway Tissue Models

Toxics, 2021
Biocides are commonly used as spray- or trigger-type formulations, thus dermal and respiratory exposure to biocide aerosol is unavoidable. However, little is known about the impact of aerosolization on the local toxicity of biocides on the skin or the ...
Nahyun Lee, Dae Yong Jang, Do Hyeon Lee, Haengdueng Jeong, Ki Taek Nam, Dal-Woong Choi, Kyung-Min Lim   +6 more
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Comprehensive Review on the Use of Biocides in Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion

Microorganisms, 2023
A microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) causes huge economic losses and serious environmental damage every year. The prevention and control measures for MIC mainly include physical, chemical, and biological methods. Among them, biocide application
Xin Shi, Ruiyong Zhang, Wolfgang Sand, Krishnamurthy Mathivanan, Yimeng Zhang, Nan Wang, Jizhou Duan, Baorong Hou   +7 more
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Target and suspect screening for biocides in drinking water resources of Honduras

H2Open Journal, 2022
The objective of this research was to explore biocide occurrence in drinking water resources of Honduras. We collected 46 samples from seven drinking water treatment plants (DWTPs) in Honduras during eight sampling events between October 2018 and August ...
Anya Sherman, Walter Alejandro Guardado Mejia, Natasha Ramos Padilla, Corey M. G. Carpenter, Stephanie L. Rich, Erika Tenorio Moncada, Damian E. Helbling   +6 more
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Training on Making Biocides Made from Tobacco Leaves in The Dasawisma Group, Mulyorejo Village, Malang City

Jurnal Soeropati, 2022
This community service activity is carried out to help women in the Dasawisma group RT 03 RW 06 Mulyorejo Village Malang City who have difficulty controlling pests during the practice of cultivating vegetables in their home gardens and vacant lands in ...
Mikael Adri Budi Sulistyo, Yekti Sri Rahayu, Erna Atiwi Jaya Esti, Umi Afdah   +3 more
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