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Chemical characterization and antimicrobial activity of Campomanesia aurea against three strains of Listeria monocytogenes

Braz. j. biol; 81 (1), 2021
Abstract The essential oil (EO) composition of leaves of Campomanesia aurea was analyzed by GC-MS. The plant was collected in April (EOA) and October (EOO) in São Francisco de Assis/RS. The essential oils were obtained by hydrodistillation in a modified Clevenger apparatus. The yields were 4.44% in Apri...

Bacteriemia por listeria en pacientes de un instituto oncológico peruano, 2005-2015

RESUMEN La listeriosis es una infección severa de elevada morbimortalidad en el paciente inmunocomprometido, existen formas diseminadas y fatales en el paciente oncológico. Se realizó un estudio descriptivo de las características clínico-epidemiológicas de los pacientes oncológicos con listeriosis...

Adesão, internalização e sobrevivência de Salmonella spp. e Listeria monocytogenes em mangas (Mangifera indica), variedade 'Tommy Atkins'

Surtos de salmonelose e listeriose associados ao consumo de frutas inteiras ou minimamente processadas ocorrem com frequência. O objetivo deste estudo foi investigar a capacidade de adesão e internalização de Salmonella spp. e Listeria monocytogenes em mangas (Mangifera indica) variedade Tommy Atkins...

Investigation of Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella enterica and Yersinia enterocolitica in pig carcasses in Southern Brazil

Pesqui. vet. bras; 40 (10), 2020
The intensification of pig production and advances in the sanitary control of herds profoundly changed the profile of risk attributed to pork consumption. In the actual scenario, most microorganisms related to macroscopic lesions observed in the post mortem inspection are not transmitted by food, while f...

Listeria monocytogenes meningoencephalitis in a patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

J. bras. nefrol; 42 (3), 2020
Abstract Introduction: Infectious complications are common in systemic lupus erythematosus. Although uncommon, central nervous system infections do occur and have significant lethality, with several etiological agents. Methods: We report on the case of a 29-year-old woman recently diagnosed with system...

Detecção de listeria monocytogenes em produtos lácteos e produtos cárneos à base de frango

Listeria monocytogenes é um patógeno de origem alimentar que frequentemente causa infecções, podendo até ser fatal. Trata-se de um microrganismo ubiquitário, transmitido ao ser humano principalmente por meio dos alimentos, como os produtos prontos para o consumo. O objetivo deste estudo foi verific...

Chemical characterization, antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of sugar-apple (Annona squamosa L. ) pulp extract

Rev. chil. nutr; 47 (2), 2020
Synthetic preservatives are widely present in processed foods, but most of them have carcinogenic potential, requiring the development of new natural alternatives such as fruit extracts, for microbial control. The objective of the study was to evaluate the chemical characterization, antioxidant, and anti...

Comparación de tres técnicas para subtipificación molecular de Listeria monocytogenes
Comparison of three molecular subtyping techniques for Listeria monocytogenes

Rev. argent. microbiol; 51 (4), 2019
Abstract Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen. The recent alert for L. monocytogenes in vegetables from Argentina warns about the importance of reinforcing its isolation, characterization and subtyping in food, clinical and environmental samples. The aim of the present study was to compare the ...

Caracterización genética de cepas de Listeria monocytogenes aisladas durante los años 2007-2014 en Chile

Rev. chil. infectol; 36 (5), 2019
Resumen Introducción: Listeria monocytogenes es un patógeno transmitido por alimentos que causa listeriosis, una enfermedad que puede presentarse como gastroenteritis febril o en una forma invasora que tiene altas tasas de mortalidad. Hasta el momento, ha sido poco estudiada la diversidad genética de...

Effect of thymol and environmental factors on growth and biofilm formation by Listeria monocytogenes

Thymol (2-isopropyl-5-methylphenol) is an aromatic monoterpene found in essential oils extracted from plants belonging to the Lamiaceae family, such as Thymus, Ocimum, Origanum, Satureja, Thymbra and Monarda genera. Growth and biofilm formation by Listeria monocytogenes CLIP 74902 were evaluate using thr...