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Persistencia, internalización y translocación de Escherichia coli O157:H7, O157:H16 y O105ab en plantas y frutos de tomate (Solanum lycopersicum L.)

Rev. argent. microbiol; 50 (4), 2018
La presencia de bacterias patógenas, como Escherichia coli, afecta la calidad e inocuidad de las hortalizas que se consumen en fresco y se relaciona con graves problemas de salud. El objetivo de este trabajo fue determinar si 3 cepas diferentes de E. coli tienen la capacidad de penetrar y permanecer en ...

Growth kinetics of Escherichia coli O157: H7 on the epicarp of fresh vegetables and fruits

Braz. j. microbiol; 49 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT Despite the increasing reports on the incidence of fresh vegetables and fruits as a possible vehicle for human pathogens, there is currently limited knowledge on the growth potential of Escherichia coli O157:H7 on different plant substrates. This study analyzed the selective adhesion and growth ...

Dynamics and diversity of the bacterial community during the spontaneous decay of açai (Euterpe oleracea) fruits

Braz. j. microbiol; 49 (supl.1), 2018
Abstract The biodiversity and evolution of the microbial community in açai fruits (AF) between three geographical origins and two spontaneous decay conditions were examined by applying culture-independent methods. Culture-independent methods based on 16S rRNA from fifteen samples revealed that Proteobac...

Isolation, identification, and biocontrol of antagonistic bacterium against Botrytis cinerea after tomato harvest

Braz. j. microbiol; 48 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Tomato is one of the most important vegetables in the world. Decay after harvest is a major issue in the development of tomato industry. Currently, the most effective method for controlling decay after harvest is storage of tomato at low temperature combined with usage of chemical bactericide; h...

Qualidade microbiológica e físico-química de polpas de umbu-cajá e cajá comercializadas em Mossoró, RN
Microbiological and physico-chemical quality of pulps of umbu-cajá and cajá marketed in Mossoró, RN

Hig. aliment; 31 (272/273), 2017
Frutos menos exigentes quanto ao seu crescimento, acabam por se tornar cultivos atraentes em regiões mais secas, como é o caso da região Nordeste. Com tal característica, merecem destaque os frutos de cajá e umbu-cajá, inseridos na categoria de tropicais, sendo estes de grande interesse dos consumi...

Effects of the protective, curative, and eradicative applications of chitosan against Penicillium expansum in apples

Braz. j. microbiol; 47 (4), 2016
Abstract Apple is one of the most important temperate fruit to Brazil economy, and the use of synthetic chemicals has been the main method for reducing postharvest diseases, such as the blue mold, caused by Penicillium expansum. This work intends to evaluate the practical utilization of chitosan for blue...

Avaliação da qualidade microbiológica de polpas de frutas congeladas comercializadas na cidade de Cuiabá - MT
Evaluation of the microbiological quality of frozen fruit pulps commercialized in the city of Cuiabá-MT

Hig. aliment; 30 (256/257), 2016
O presente trabalho teve como objetivo avaliar a qualidade microbiológica de polpas de frutas congeladas comercializadas na cidade de Cuiabá - MT, comparando aos padrões da legislação vigente. Foi avaliada a qualidade microbiológica de 25 amostras de polpas de frutas coletadas na cidade de Cuiabá-...

Effect of ultrasound on survival and growth of Escherichia coli in cactus pear juice during storage

Braz. j. microbiol; 47 (2), 2016
Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of ultrasound as a conservation method for the inactivation of Escherichia coli inoculated into cactus pear juices (green and purple). Total soluble solids, pH, titratable acidity, and the kinetics of E. coli in cactus pear juices treate...

Avaliação microbiológica de polpa de frutas comercializadas na cidade de Juazeiro do Norte – CE
Microbiological evaluation of fruit pulp marketed in the city of Juazeiro do Norte - CE

Hig. aliment; 30 (254/255), 2016
qualidade de polpas de frutas simples comercializadas na cidade de Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, através da identificação de Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella spp e Escherichia coli. As amostras coletadas foram processadas e semeadas em Ágar Manitol, Ágar EMB e Ágar SS. Submeteu-se as colônias sugest...

Hongos filamentosos contaminantes de superficie de diferentes frutas deshidratadas de venta libre en Santiago de Chile
Surface contaminant filamentous fungi of different dehydrated fruits sold in markets in Santiago, Chile

Rev. chil. infectol; 13 (4), 1996
Sesenta y una muestra de frutas deshidratadas de diferentes marcas de venta libre en Santiago de Chile, fueron analizadas para determinar los hongos filamentosos contaminantes de superficie, con el objeto de tener una primera aproximación sobre el riesgo derivado de su consumo. De éstas 36 corresponden...