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Open AccessPositive and negative aspects of bacteriophages and their immense role in the food chain
Bacteriophages infect and replicate inside a bacterial host as well as serve as natural bio-control agents. Phages were once viewed as nuisances that caused fermentation failures with cheese-making and other i...
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Efficacy and mechanism of carvacrol with octanoic acid against mastitis causing multi-drug-resistant pathogens
In the present investigation, we determined the in vitro antimicrobial activity of eight essential oils (EOs) and three medium-chain fatty acids (MCFAs) alone and in combination against Staphylococcus aureus ATCC...
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Aflatoxin M1 Detoxification Ability of Probiotic Lactobacilli of Indian Origin in In vitro Digestion Model
Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) is known to be a potent carcinogen and continues to pose a public health concern through the consumption of contaminated dairy foods. It is anticipated that consumption of lactic acid bacteria...
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Impact of oral cadmium intoxication on levels of different essential trace elements and oxidative stress measures in mice: a response to dose
The study evaluated the effect of oral intoxication of cadmium and the possible causes of oxidative stress and its preferential accumulation in different organs as well as sub-sequential effects in mice. Twent...
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Bio-prospectus of cadmium bioadsorption by lactic acid bacteria to mitigate health and environmental impacts
Foodstuffs and water are the key sources of cadmium biomagnifiaction. The available strategies to mitigate this problem are unproductive and expensive for practical large-scale use. Biological decontamination ...
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Efficacy of indigenous probiotic Lactobacillus strains to reduce cadmium bioaccessibility - An in vitro digestion model
The toxic heavy metal cadmium (Cd) appears as one of the major global threats to human and animal health. Human being and aquatic life are exposed to Cd by breathing, eating, or drinking when industrial efflue...
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Carbonated fermented dairy drink – effect on quality and shelf life
Processing conditions were standardized for a carbonated sweetened fermented dairy beverage. The optimum level of carbonation for the beverage filled in 200 ml glass bottles was found to be at 50 psi pressure ...
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Extended shelf life flavoured dairy drink using dissolved carbon dioxide
Cardamom flavoured dairy beverage prepared using standardized method was carbonated in glass bottles. Carbonation at 50 psi pressure for 30 s was recommended. The pasteurized flavoured drink, carbonated or oth...
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Optimization of culture conditions of probiotic bifidobacteria for maximal adhesion to hexadecane
Culture growth conditions were optimized for adhesion to hexadecane of the probiotic Bifidobacterium bifidum HI 39 and HI 48. Among three growth media used, MILS lactose broth was the best medium to obtain maximu...